Mirage

 Home-built from plans

Brand:

Woods

Designed by:

Woods Designs, Lilian Woods

Description:

The Mirage is a recent design and a development of the Mira - a low windage, open bridgedeck, ocean cruising catamaran. She has hard chine hulls and centreboards, though fixed keels are optional.

Type:

Performance cruiser

Multihull type:

Catamaran

Construction:

Sheet ply or fibreglass flat panels

Keels, boards and rudders:

Low aspect ratio fixed keels

Accommodation images:

LOA (length overall):

11 m (36 ft 1 in)

LWL (length at waterline):

10.55 m (34 ft 7 in)

Beam:

5.95 m (19 ft 6 in)

Windward sail area:

55.9 m² (602 ft²)

Mast height above deck:

13.5 m (44 ft 3 in)

Daggerboard / centreboard:

2

Displacement, lightship (empty):

3100 kg (3.05 tons)

Displacement, maximum:

4400 kg (4.33 tons)

Number of berths:

6

Cabin headroom:

2 m (6 ft 7 in)

Inboard engines:

2

Fuel type:

Diesel

Trailerable:

No

In production:

Plans available

Degree of customisation:

Several options

Cost to home-build:

£20000 Sterling (approx: €27021 / $39676 US / $45110 AUS)*

Used boats for sale:

40 boats of this brand currently available!

Associations & newsgroups:

• Woods boats' forum

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