Even in the predictably unpredictable realm of offshore yacht racing, the first two races of the 1986 Southern Ocean Racing Conference (SORC) series have been an anomaly. Speculation before the ...

To most of us average Joes, the name Berret-Racoupeau Yacht Design might not mean a great deal, but for those people whose lives unfold at least in part on the water, it speaks volumes. Based in La ...

It's not every day that one writes naval history, so this is a good occasion for Perini Navi to toot its own horn. It's also cause for celebration for everyone else because the latest Perini Navi ...

The fully custom cat was penned by French naval architectural firm VPLP Design and delivered by French shipyard JFA Yachts in 2012. The multihull was purposefully designed and built to traverse the ...

With twenty-five knots of wind, and boosting gusts, our catamaran is at top speed as we sail in open water from Virgin Gorda Sound to East End Harbor off Jost Van Dyke in the Virgin Islands. Our ...

For Sunreef Yachts, size matters. Over the past few years, the Polish shipyard has steadily been bolstering its fleet with large and luxurious catamarans. The latest one spans a lofty 100 feet. Built ...

On May 9, 2013, British Olympic sailor Andrew Simpson was on a training run for the 34th America’s Cup off the California coast when his catamaran capsized while turning around downwind, or gybing.

April 9, 2008 The giant 44.2m (145ft), 500 ton Hemisphere will claim the title of the world's largest sailing catamaran when it begins charter operations in the Caribbean in the winter of 2008/2009.

There was a time when multihull yachts were frowned upon by sailing traditionalists. Not anymore, thanks largely to the influence that the catamaran has had since its controversial introduction in ...