Sol cat 18
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The Sol cat 18 is a 18.25ft frac. sloop (rotating spar) designed by Gene Vernon and built in fiberglass by Sol Catamarans (USA) since 1973.
The Sol cat 18 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoff for this request.
Sol cat 18 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 99%
Model | Sol cat 18 | ||
Length | 18.25 ft | ||
Beam | 7.92 ft | ||
Draft | 0.40 ft (99%) | lowest | |
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 49%
Sail area / displ. | 73.79 (49%) | highest | |
Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
Displ. / length | 25.26 | ||
Comfort ratio | 1.79 | ||
Capsize | 4.58 |
Hull 100%
Hull type | Catamaran twin daggerboard | catamaran | |
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 18 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 4 ft | ||
Displacement | 330 lbs | ||
Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.69 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar) | ||
Sail area (100%) | 220 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
I | 0 ft | ?? | |
J | 0 ft | ?? | |
P | 0 ft | ?? | |
E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 0 gals (0%) | highest |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 0 gals (0%) | highest | |
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Sol Catamarans (USA) | ||
Designer | Gene Vernon | ||
First built | 1973 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |