Aegean Sails

Catamaran Sailing Part 2: handling under power – Yachting World In the second part of our series we look at handling under power – how best to utilise a cat’s engines when they are needed and point out the pitfalls

Three hulls better than two – how the Neel 51 trimaran is challenging its many twin-hulled competitors - Yachting World Can three hulls really offer the style and accommodation expected these days of a luxury performance multihull? Toby Hodges reports

Skip Novak: why a catamaran wins out – Yachting World Skip maintains that a catamaran is faster, safer and more comfortable than anything with a single hull – but it depends on the type of sailing you want to do

Catamaran Sailing Part 1: mono to multi – Yachting World To introduce our eight-part series on catamaran sailing techniques, Nigel Irens considers the difference in handling between a monohull and a multihull

5 tips on trimming your headsail – Yachting World Jonty Sherwill asks sailmaking guru Peter Kay how to get the best from your headsail to keep ahead of the fleet, especially at the start

Water on board: tips from Atlantic skippers – Yachting World Storing, rationing and making fresh water on board is a key concern when you're making an Atlantic crossing. Toby Hodges asks 193 skippers on the ARC for their tips

Catamaran Sailing Part 3: anchoring – Yachting World Catamarans can be a bit frisky at anchor, but multihull expert Nigel Irens has some tips to make anchoring and mooring safer and more comfortable

Crossing the Atlantic in a fast yacht: the record-breaking vessels of the 1980s Powerrrr!

A very interesting article with photos about the ancient catamaran warships “trieres”! (Unfortunately written in Greek)

Αυτό ήταν το «αεροπλανοφόρο» της Αρχαιότητας και ονομαζόταν Τεσσαρακοντήρης Οι Διάδοχοι και οι Επίγονοι τους, ναυπήγησαν στόλους αποτελούμενους από πολυάριθμες πολυήρεις, φτάνοντας μέχρι την κατασκευή κολοσσιαίων σκαφών όπως η εικοσήρης