Catamaran Articles
The event was billed as one of the highlights of the Rolex SailGP Championship, and it did not disappoint. Racing unfolded in classic Saint-Tropez fashion: turquoise waters, glittering sunshine, and a breeze that built into a cauldron of unpredictability.
Mistral Mayhem on Day One Twelve international teams lined up with their 18-metre wingsails, foils and rudders primed, but it was the breeze that stole the show. With gusts spiralling across the bay and a steep sea state, crews were forced into split-second decisions.
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From Mistral mayhem to Riviera glory – SailGP Saint-Tropez at full throttle.
18-09-2025
Using VacuTec vacuum infusion, its resin-infused, foam-core hull cuts weight by 20% and slashes emissions by 80%, all while isophthalic acid resin wards off osmosis like a charm. At 11.98 meters long with a 6.91-meter beam, it’s a sleek, light contender at 8,500 kg, ready to glide through the waters of the Ionian, Amalfi Coast or the British Virgin Islands with effortless style. Marc Lombard, the design maestro behind this cat, pioneered the “Open” concept, and it’s a game-changer.
25-07-2025
I am based on the Isle of Wight and get to see many yachts and boats of all shapes and sizes.
However The Moxley 12 is a rare gem in the world of cruising catamarans—an elegant, 12-metre vessel built for those who value both performance and long-range comfort. Designed and constructed by Moxley Marine Ltd in 2015, the Moxley 12 (also known as “RA”) reflects a deep understanding of modern multihull design, bringing together speed, seaworthiness, and a spacious onboard lifestyle.
18-06-2025