PARAMETRIC STUDY OF SAILING CATAMARAN Catamaran name:
Hulls Rigging Appendages (elliptic side profile)
Length of hull LH 12.20 m Rigging size ratio P/LWL kRS 125% Board aspect ratio Ld 2.5 Length waterline LWL 12.00 m Mainsail base E/LWL kMS 52% Board area Ad 1.14 m2 Length/Beam ratio of hull LBR 11.00 Foretriangle base J/LWL kFT 33% Board chord Cd 0.67 m Beam/draft ratio of hull BTR 1.90 Foretriangle ratio kJG 140% Board draft Td 1.69 m Midsection coefficient Cm 0.79 Freeboard at mast foot FBI 1.63 m Rudder area Ar 0.49 m2 Prismatic coefficient Cp 0.59 Main base above mast foot BAS 1.10 m Rudder chord Cr 0.44 m Waterplane coefficient Cw 0.71 Mainsail luff P 15.00 m Rudder draft Tr 1.10 m Length/Beam ratio of CL LBRC 2.20 Mainsail base E 6.24 m Misc Beam of one hull B1H 1.50 m Main aspect ratio P/E LM 2.40 Engines 2x 14 kW Beam waterline of one hull BWL 1.09 m Foretriangle height I 13.69 m Motoring speed Vm 8.5 knots Draft canoe body Tc 0.57 m Foretriangle base J 3.96 m Fuel tank 139 l Fully loaded displacement mLDC 7,136 kg Fore aspect ratio I/J LF 3.46 Crew + personal eq 7 700 kg Length/displacement ratio LDR 6.28 Mainsail area AMS 65.5 m 2 Water 1,041 l Empty boat mass mLCC 4,995 kg Foresail area AFT 37.9 m2 Supply 260 kg Light loeaded displacement mMOC 5,709 kg Upwind sail area AS 103.5 m 2 Materials cost 94,000 € Beam between hull centers BCB 5.55 m Gennaker area AG 89.4 m2 Work (one off) 6,300 h Transversal stability BMtrans 20.7 m Air draft Ha 17.73 m Performance Longitudinal stability BMlong 20.9 m Height of lateral area HLP 0.77 m Sail area/Wetted area SWR 2.84 Beam of catamaran BH 7.05 m Height of foretriangle HFT 7.10 m Sail area/Displacement SDR 28.4 Wet deck clearance (min) ZWD 0.72 m Height of mainsail HMS 8.73 m Bruce number BN 1.42 Waterplane area AWP 18.59 m 2 Height of centre of effort HCE 8.13 m Average speed potential Wetted surface of hulls AWS 29.98 m2 Limiting righting moment MRD 133,660 Nm with genoa 9.8 knots EU Design Category A Design wind speed VAWK 30.1 knots with gennaker 11.5 knots Halme Yacht Design 03/27/2019
EU Size factor 82,173 Reefing wind speed VW 19.3 knots at wind speed VT 15.0 knots Halme Yacht Design 03/27/2019