My 14-day quarantine on the third floor is over.

The 48s feature three queen berths, an office (or 4th berth) and two heads. The Gunboat 60, designed by Nigel Irens, evolved from the 62 and 66.

... 55-04 Jammy.

Is a Mono-Hull design good for the America's Cup? These two yachts were built by Harvey Yachts in Cape Town , South Africa .

My escape from COVID-19 is completely complete at least for now.

Peter Johnstone subsequently formed a company called GUNBOAT to produce the boats and 2 more 62’s were built by Jaz Marine in Cape Town . (ex-Lickity Split, in Finland?). These Gunboat catamarans are aimed at warmer climes like the Carribbean with a wide open-plan central deck with plenty of protection at the front and sides around the enclosed central helm. Launched in 1997, Scuttlebutt provides sailing news with a North American focus. With very little in life that is normal, Seamus Hourihan, skipper of Gunboat 55 Thirst, shares what it took to escape from the Bahamas in the midst of the pandemic. Her 2 hulls are home to 4 guest cabins with their own separate heads, plus a fully equipped galley, crew mess, and cabin. Ken Havard.

The Gunboat 57 was launched after the previous Gunboat Company went into Chapter 11. With two builds under their belts, there are still a couple hulls out there awaiting ownership.

Though she may look humble, she and her sister were a force to reckon with in their day. The Gunboat 55, designed by Nigel Irens, was the last model to come out of the Peter Johnstone era before the marque was auctioned off. 55-01 Rainmaker 60′ is the sweet spot for many features: a smooth motion, lots of space and the ability to devour 300+ miles in a day in the right conditions.

You can read our full Gunboat 68 review here. And that’s where the 55 fits in. With very little in life that is normal, Seamus Hourihan, skipper of Gunboat 55 Thirst, shares what it took to . Johnstone them accused Wang of ripping off his designs for his own range of performance catamarans. And so the latest chapter of this famous brand began…. Build a custom one that’s longer, of course, and that was how the Gunboat 78 “My Cat” was born.

The compromise is that, when compared to the tricked out 60’s, it is a bit slower in very light air.

Well, in hindsight, we do now have an HH55 and HH66 on the market.

All that extra space on the Gunboat 78 means that there is plenty of room for all of the toys like water scooters, SUP’s, and scuba.

66-02 Outnumbered The Gunboat 55, designed by Nigel Irens, was the last model to come out of the Peter Johnstone era before the marque was auctioned off. On cooler evenings and in higher latitudes the whole area can be closed off with removable screens. Thirst 1.280 21-02-2020: M-3268 Seamus Hourihan Cat 57 Irens Gunboat 55 55007: Threedom John Galloway Tri 27: Corsair F27 769 Three Wins Howard Bootle Tri 28 Dragonfly 28 S 2837 Three's Company Tri 28 Corsair F28CC Tinkerbell Roderick Walker Tri 27 …

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Check out our full Gunboat 55 review where we go into more detail. THIRST Gunboat 55 0 Hull measurements Daggerboards and foils DSPW DSPWD LOA FOH FF AOH TB Symmetric 0 12500 17.29 0 1 0 BV1 BV2 BV3 BV4 AF OSB TP V TH 2.527 2.527 0 0 1 6 2 Folding 0.61 Catamaran BH1 BH2 BH3 BH4 0 0 0 0 Mast properties Mainsail measurements BC1 BC2 BC3 BC4 TPC PU PL (+/-) E MHB 0.673 0 Fixed 21.98 0 7.1 2.75 As I finish writing this, it is Easter Sunday, April 12. With lightweight, all-carbon construction and Gunboat performance, and a huge luxurious interior.

(8/2012 – finished at Jaz Marine), 66-07 Extreme H2O 55-05 Became Gunboat 57, see below. 55 Thirst. Feature. Inbox Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved.made by digitalstyle. (2003 ex-Prana, ex-Lickity Split 2), 62-04 Mach Schnell Despite being 90 feet long, her draft can be reduced to less than 2 feet thanks to those retractable rudders and daggerboards. Look for the latest information to be posted on the website, with the highlights distributed Monday through Friday in the e-Newsletter. Launched in 1997, Scuttlebutt provides sailing news with a North American focus.

Head to our Gunboat 48 catamaran page for further details on this boat. Designed by Morrelli & Melvin, this is the series that launched the Gunboat catamarans brand. Following the problems in China, manufacturing was moved to the US at a new Gunboat facility in North Caroline. Customers wanted to add more interior volume and kit to the 62s, so the original Morrelli & Melvin was lengthened to 66′ and the GUNBOAT 66 was born. A whole range of HH Catamarans have been launched since, you could say they were inspired by Gunboat! The 60 was designed as the maximum size for an owner-operator on a long term cruise. We’ve included the 57 in here as it was finished off after the company went into Chapter 11 and before the brand was relaunched by its newer owners. (ex Tiger Lily, ex-Gazelle), 66-06 Slim © 2019 Scuttlebutt Sailing News.

She comes fully loaded with a 60 degree rotating, high modulus, wing mast and carbon fiber rigging. The 16.76m 55 was created to offer the ultimate performance catamaran for owner/operators by maximising the living area.

No one I know has the virus yet. The Gunboat fleet has been racing together for over a decade in the Caribbean, Northeast and Mediterranean.

Following the problems in China, manufacturing was moved to the US at a new Gunboat facility in North Caroline. (ex Flash, (ex-Panthera, ex-Mayhem, ex-Sugar Daddy first to circumnavigate), 66-03 Moondoggie Others have not been so lucky. Read our full Gunboat 62 Review here. Morrelli & Melvin fine tuned the structures, rigs, and layouts to optimize this design from 2006 to 2012.

For the rest of the story from Scuttlebutt Sailing News CLICK HERE! Team Stars+Stripes Strike Gold in Bermuda, TROPICAL DEPRESSION ETA next Gulf of Mexico Hurricane, 2 Sailors picked up by CG 175 miles off Cape Hatteras. In the line-up are: Gunboat 60 Arethusa, Gunboat 62 Elvis, Gunboat 66 Extreme H2O, Gunboat 60 Flow, Gunboat 60 Momentum, and Gunboat 55 Thirst. This superyacht was launched in 2010 and was designed by Morrelli & Melvin. (ex Elvis, ex-Looking For Elvis, ex-Icon).

Dancing Bear

(charter her at moonwave.com).

April 16th, 2020 . The 57: Vai Via, was re-engineered and custom built for performance. My only problem with these boats is that they did not build enough of them! THIRST is a great cruising boat for one or two couples, and is really fun to race with a crew of 7 to 9 (Antigua, St Barth’s, Newport & Marblehead).

Carbon and Nomex honeycomb was used in the build with a design brief that aimed 30+ knot speeds.

The US company that created the luxury super-fast carbon catamaran market segment, was purchased by Grand Large Yachting, the people behind Outremer, in 2016. (finished on West Coast at Westerly). 55-09 Starr Gunboat 55 Toccata. Custom finished in 2017 by Crosswait Composites. As of 4 March, 2017, six Gunboats are confirmed to race the BVI Spring Regatta. Thursday Apr 16 2020 Posted by XS Editor. But for those who need your fix of the old Scuttlebutt, you can. Boatman, Racer and Diver. (dismasted in a 70 knot squall, abandoned & adrift, later salvaged). Like the 68, this is being designed VPLP. But for those who need your fix of the old Scuttlebutt, you can visit the old site, for a limited time. We hope you love our new site! Adjustments were made to the machinery, appendages, steering, rudder bearings, rig, sail and deck plans, all with weight saving and efficiency as key goals. 8 Bells. 55-05 was finished by a team of specialists who constructed a high performance boat that could be de-powered for short-handed sailing. With very little in life that is normal, Seamus Hourihan, skipper of Gunboat 55 Thirst, shares what it took to escape from the Bahamas in the midst of the pandemic. The impacts of the virus on our daily activities will not go away anytime soon…. And so we get to the latest model of Gunboat – the 68 – which was designed in conjunction with VPLP and The new owners of the brand: Grande Large Yachting Group, the yachting company behind Outremer. This yacht has been designed to sail faster than the wind in anything over 5 knots, with super efficient systems and lots of solar power. 55-06. The living area is simple and well ventilated with the salon, helm and galley all inside on the main deck. She:s unique: a custom-built, optimized cruising performance cat that was designed by Nigel Irens and launched in 2016.

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