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The Extreme 40 is a class of sailing catamaran created by TornadoSport and designed by Yves Loday.The boats are 40 feet long and are constructed out of carbon fibre.They have a top speed of about 40 knots (74 km/h; 46 mph) and can sail at about 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph) in 20–25 knots of wind [1] The first extreme 40 was launched in 2005.
The GC32 is a class of hydrofoiling catamaran, 32 feet in length (9.75 meters) and constructed of carbon fibre, with a top speed of about 40 knots (74 km/h; 46 mph). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They are sailed in the GC32 Racing Tour , and have replaced the Extreme 40's in the Extreme Sailing Series .
In 2013, a new class of catamaran was announced for the America's Cup which can achieve well in excess of double the speed of the wind. [5] The catamarans used for the 2013 America's Cup were expected to sail upwind at 1.2 times the speed of the true wind, and downwind at 1.6 times the speed of the true wind.
Pages in category "Catamarans" The following 121 pages are in this category, out of 121 total. ... Extreme 40; F. F50 (catamaran) First Fleet-class ferry; Flying ...
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The 2016 Extreme Sailing Series was the tenth edition of the sailing series and the sixth year of it being a fully global event. 2016 saw the series move away from the Extreme 40 catamaran, and into the GC32 foiling catamaran.