Smartkat
Description
The Smartkat is an innovative inflatable catamaran designed by Kurt Heiligenmann that breaks conventional catamaran design rules to create a remarkably portable, high-performance sailing craft. This groundbreaking vessel represents a new approach to beach cats, prioritizing extreme portability and lightness while delivering surprising sailing performance.
Construction Details
| Designer | Kurt Heiligenmann |
|---|---|
| Length | 13.780 ft |
| LOA | 13.780 ft |
| Beam | 7.183 ft |
| Displacement | 93 lb |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 15.75 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 5.25 ft |
| p | 12.60 ft |
| e | 5.60 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.75 ft | 5.25 ft | 12.60 ft | 5.60 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
Smartkat - JIBSAIL
| Luff | 14.6 ft - (4450 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 6.3 ft - (1920 mm) |
| Leech | 14.25 ft - (4343 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115.43 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 6.06 ft - (1847 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * -2.73 ° |
| Area | * 44.27 ft² |
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Smartkat - DRIFTER
| Luff | * 15.46 ft - (4712 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 6.77 ft - (2063 mm) |
| Leech | * 14.17 ft - (4319 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 150.12 % |
| Length Perp | * 6.2 ft - (1890 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 8.97 ° |
| Area | * 47.93 ft² |
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Smartkat - ASYMMETRICAL
| Luff | * 15.46 ft - (4712 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 6.81 ft - (2076 mm) |
| Leech | * 14.22 ft - (4334 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 79 ft² |
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Smartkat - MAIN (LG ROACH)
| Luff | 12.6 ft - (3840 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 5.6 ft - (1707 mm) |
| Leech | * 14.8 ft - (4511 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 101.83 ° |
| Diag (clew/head) | 14.8 ft - (4511 mm) |
| Head (inches) | 0.1 in - (3 mm) |
| Area | * 34.59 ft² |
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