Performance Catamarans

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Catamaran Boats

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Factory

Nacra Sailing

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Name	Value
Maker	Nacra Sailing
Maker website	https://www.nacrasailing.com
Model	Nacra 500 Fun
First built hull	1998
Version	Fun
Price	13,200 €
Boat type	Sail
Category	Catamaran Boats
Hull type	Catamaran Boats
Hull material	Catamaran Boats

Name	Value
Length overall	5.03 m
Beam overall	2.44 m
Displacement	148.78 kg
Helm	1 tiller
Rudder	2 transom hung rudders
Cockpit	No cockpit
Trailerable

Name	Value
Naval architect
Name/Studio	Performance Catamarans

Name	Value
Rotating spars
Spars	Mast in Aluminum and no boom
Standing rigging	1x19 strand wire continuous
Number of spreaders	1
Spreaders angle	Swept-back (diamond)
Upwind sail area	17.65 sq.m
Mainsail A	152.00
Mainsail B	38.00

Name	Value
Engine A
Engine B

1998 Nacra Sailing Nacra 500 Fun

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Boat length (LOA)

5.03 m

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Specs

Performance & Ratios

Name	Value
Upwind SA to Displacement	63.93
Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)	4.64