The Unicorn Cat in action.
Dog you can build this puppy at home.
Here are her specs:
- Single handed 'A' class cat
- Trapeze and una rig
- PY of 775, ISAF 1.086
- Length 5.49m (18ft)
- Beam 2.29m (7ft 6in)
- Sail Area 13sqm
- Mast Height 7.93m (26ft)
- Latest Sail No 1098
- Portsmouth Yardstick of 775 compares with a
Tornado at 693 and a Hurricane 5.9 at 691 and a
Shadow with a provisional 732 - ISAF rating of 1.086 compares with a Tornado
at 1.004, a Hurricane 5.9 at 1.009 and a Shadow
at 1.069 - Superb boat in light winds with high performance
up to F6 due to the flexibility of the rig settings - Daggerboards for high efficiency and superb
pointing - Flexible mast with loose footed main. Adjustments
to outhaul, downhaul, kicker and lower shrouds.
With a full cut sail this gives terrific scope for control
of sail shape - Trapeze for the ultimate sailing challenge
- Una rig for simplicity of sail handling
(13 sqm sail area to A class specification) - Plans available for the skilled home builder from
the RYA.
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