Hinemoa

 Home-built from plans

Brand:

Wharram

Designed by:

James Wharram Designs

Description:

The Hinemoa was developed from the earlier and slightly shorter Hina design. Hundreds of this sturdy, good load carrying design have been built.

Type:

Cruiser

Multihull type:

Catamaran

Construction:

Marine ply and resoriconol or epoxy glue

Sails and rigging:

Sprit, bermudan sloop or bermudan cutter rig

Accommodation:

2 single berths in the hulls; double berth under a boom tent.

Accommodation images:

LOA (length overall):

7.1 m (23 ft 4 in)

LWL (length at waterline):

5.8 m (19 ft)

Beam:

3.46 m (11 ft 4 in)

Draft minimum:

0.38 m (1 ft 3 in)

Windward sail area:

16.0 m² (172 ft²)

Displacement, lightship (empty):

530 kg (0.52 tons)

Displacement, maximum:

990 kg (0.97 tons)

Number of berths:

2-4

Cabin headroom:

0.96 m (3 ft 2 in)

In production:

Plans available

More images:

Degree of customisation:

Several options

Cost to home-build:

£5000 Sterling (approx: €6756 / $9919 US / $11278 AUS)*

Time to home-build from plans:

500 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