Flying Phantom (catamaran)
The Flying Phantom is a one-design catamaran capable of planing above the surface of the water due to curved daggerboards acting as hydrofoils. It is built by Phantom International, and is the boat used in the Red Bull Foiling Generation race series.[1]
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Martin Fischer |
| Year | 2013 |
| Design | one design |
| Boat | |
| Crew | 2 |
| Trapeze | two on each side |
| Hull | |
| Type | catamaran |
| Construction | Pre-preg carbon, Nomex sandwich |
| Hull weight | 155 kg |
| LOH | 5.52 m |
| Beam | 3.00 m |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | two L-shaped daggerboards |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | bermuda rig |
| Mast length | 9.6 m |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 18 m2 |
| Jib/genoa area | 5.5 m2 |
| Spinnaker area | 24 m2 (gennaker) |
References
- "Get a glimpse at the future of sailing". www.redbull.com. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140915062902/http://www.phantom-international.com/boats/flying-phantom/ Official web site
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