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 Home-built from plans

Brand:

Wharram

Designed by:

James Wharram Designs

Description:

See the Pahi 31.

Type:

Cruiser

Multihull type:

Catamaran

Construction:

Plywood and GRP with polyester or epoxy resin

Accommodation:

Port hull: heads aft, galley midships, double bunk forward which converts to a dinette
Bridgedeck: open bridgedeck can be covered by a tent when not under way
Starboard hull: single bulk aft, nav area with full chart table midships, double bunk forward

The cabin roof can be raised when not sailing, to give standing headroom.

LOA (length overall):

9.45 m (31 ft)

LWL (length at waterline):

7.62 m (25 ft)

Beam:

4.95 m (16 ft 3 in)

Draft minimum:

0.46 m (1 ft 6 in)

Draft maximum (e.g. boards down):

0.76 m (2 ft 6 in)

Windward sail area:

27.6 m² (297 ft²)

Displacement, lightship (empty):

1500 kg (1.48 tons)

Payload:

1000 kg (0.98 tons)

Number of berths:

5

Cabin headroom:

1.37 m (4 ft 6 in)

Outboard engines:

1

Fuel type:

Petrol

In production:

Plans available

Cost to home-build:

£15000 Sterling (approx: €20266 / $29757 US / $33832 AUS)*

Time to home-build from plans:

1500

Used boats for sale:

28 boats of this brand currently available!

Associations & newsgroups:

• Polynesian Catamaran Association
• Wharram Discussion Forum

* Exchange rates last updated: Sunday 27th January 2008 19:27 GMT