Captain Cook

 Home-built from plans

Brand:

Wharram

Designed by:

James Wharram Designs

Description:

See the Pahi 42.

Type:

Performance cruiser

Multihull type:

Catamaran

Construction:

Plywood and GRP with polyester or epoxy resin

Deck layout and gear:

Boarding ramp

Accommodation:

Port hull: double bunk aft, large galley midships, double bunk forward which converts to a dinette
Bridgedeck: pod on the deck
Starboard hull: double bunk aft, head compartment and 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):

12.8 m (42 ft)

LWL (length at waterline):

10.36 m (34 ft)

Beam:

6.7 m (22 ft)

Draft minimum:

0.64 m (2 ft 1 in)

Draft maximum (e.g. boards down):

1.07 m (3 ft 6 in)

Windward sail area:

59.6 m² (642 ft²)

Displacement, lightship (empty):

3500 kg (3.44 tons)

Payload:

3000 kg (2.95 tons)

Number of berths:

8

Cabin headroom:

1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)

Outboard engines:

1

Fuel type:

Petrol

First introduced:

1980

In production:

Plans available

Cost to home-build:

£35000 Sterling (approx: €47287 / $69433 US / $78941 AUS)*

Time to home-build from plans:

3000 hrs

Used boats for sale:

117 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