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1995 CUSTOM CATAMARAN Custom Sold Boat in Kemah, TX 77565 US
Built in 1995
Custom
1 Engine (MERCURY)
43 feet
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Introducing "Here Kitty Kitty," a distinctive 1995 Custom 43-foot Catamaran featuring daggerboards for enhanced sailing performance. With a generous 23-foot beam and a shallow 2-foot draft, this vessel is well-suited for navigating diverse waters. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a rewarding project to transform this spacious catamaran into a comfortable liveaboard residence.
This custom catamaran offers a solid foundation for customization, allowing you to create a personalized living space on the water. Whether you're an experienced sailor or new to the world of catamarans, "Here Kitty Kitty" provides the versatility and potential to become your ideal floating home.
Forward head compartment with 12V macerator head; Stateroom with queen bed and drawer storage
Starboard Hull
Forward sail locker, double berth and dry storage; aft head compartment with 2V head, shower and sink basin
Kenmore 110v refrigerators
Aft port hull with Propane stove, refrigerator and pressure water
Main salon with inside helm station at centerline
Fixed table and electrical panels to starboard
Marine grade plywood bulkheads and partitions
Counter tops are fiberglass and overhead is molded FRP
Furniture is built in and cabin sole is molded FRP
DECK CONSTRUCTION- One piece sandwich core with skid resistant pattern molded in
HULL TO DECK CONNECTION- Vertical hull flanges which are fiberglass sealed and secured
BULKHEAD ATTACHMENT- Bulkheads are fiberglass tab attached the hull and are in apparent sound condition as available for inspection
MAST STEP- Mast is stepped on deck.
Standard Eclipse VHF radio
Furuno GP1650 GPSmap
Furuno GP- 30 GPS unit
Self contained with holding tank, Y valve and overboard discharge
One poly holding tank in the port hull
A.B . Y. C. STATUS- Satisfactory
U.S . C.G . STATUS- Satisfactory
I NSTALLATION STATUS- Satisfactory compliance with N.F . P.A. as available for inspection.
Two Cruisair SMX self contained 110v AC & heat systems using one 110v March raw water pump, ball valve and strainer
Jabsco One 12v pressure hot and cold water system with approved hose and tubing
GROUNDING- satisfactory compliance with A. B.Y.C.
VENTING- Satisfactory
WATER TANKAGE AND PLUMBING : (Ref 23 . 2 A. B. Y. C. )
WATER- Two poly tanks in the port and starboard hulls
PIPING- approved hose and clamps
FILL PLATE- on deck
VENTING- Satisfactory
A/C POWER- Two 50 amp lines of 125 volts which enters by way of approved receptacles.
OVER LOAD PROTECTION- Master breaker at the load panel
DISTRIBUTION- Trip free breaker equipped panel
GROUNDING- Dock side standard arrangement
DIRECT CURRENT- Is 12 volts which is provided by engine driven generator and ships converter
Breaker equipped load panel
BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH- (2) approved switches
BATTERIES- Two 8D engine start and house lead acid batteries and (1 ) S- 27 generator start unit
NON CONDUCTING BOND SYSTEM - satisfactory compliance
Hydraulic steering system using approved fittings
RUDDER ARMS- Two S.S. arms and rudder posts
AC INTAKE- Marelon ball valve, strainer with approved hose and clamps
Two 12v macerator marine heads
One (3) burner 110v stove with oven
Kenmore 110v refrigerators
Shurflo pressure water pump
Two Cruisair 110v AC and heat systems
Pro-furl roller furling system
Maxwell 12v anchor windlass
Hydraulic steering system
FUEL TANKAGE: (Ref . H-24 A. B. Y.C.)
FUEL- One poly tank at the transom.
FUEL PIPING- Fuel grade hose used and copper tubing, with approved fittings
SHUT OFF VALVES- Approved shut off valve at the tank end of the feed lines
FILL PLATE- on deck
Rigging is mast head and is set up with single lowers, upper shrouds, head stay, and back stays
Standard rigging is 1/19 S.S. cable with S . S . swage fittings at deck level
Turnbuckles are open barrel type and the take- ups are secured by use of cotter pins
Toggles are provided at each deck end and the clevis pins are secured by use of cotter pins.
Visual inspection of the cables, terminals, turnbuckles, toggles and pins disclosed no major defects at deck level
Dacron cordage running rigging
(2) Harken 44ST main sheet winches
(2) Harken 32ST jib sheet winches
(1) Harken 44ST halyard winch
Genoa tracks- inboard with adjustable cars
Pro furl headsail roller furling system
Main sheet traveler and block assembly
Overview from around the web 1995 CUSTOM CATAMARAN Custom
Customers have praised the 1995 CUSTOM CATAMARAN for its impressive stability and spacious design, making it perfect for both leisurely day trips and longer voyages
Many appreciate the catamaran's ability to handle rough waters with ease, providing a comfortable ride for all on board. The versatile layout is frequently highlighted, featuring expansive deck space and multiple lounging areas that are great for socializing or relaxing in the sun. Owners have also expressed satisfaction with the custom features that enhance the overall sailing experience, from ample storage solutions to well-designed living quarters. Additionally, the craftsmanship of the 1995 model has received acclaim for its durability and attention to detail. Overall, customers find that this catamaran embodies both performance and luxury, making it a cherished addition to their sailing adventures.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Spacious Design: The catamaran design offers ample living space both inside and on the deck, making it ideal for families or groups looking for comfort during extended voyages.
Stability: With a dual-hull configuration, this catamaran provides excellent stability in various sea conditions, reducing the chances of seasickness and enhancing on-board comfort.
Shallow Draft: The shallow draft allows for access to shallow waters and anchorages that monohulls may not reach, offering more exploration opportunities.
Fuel Efficiency: Catamarans are often more fuel-efficient due to their reduced hull resistance, allowing for longer trips without frequent fuel stops.
Versatile Use: This vessel is adaptable for different activities like sailing, fishing, and leisure cruising, making it a versatile choice for various maritime pursuits.
Sailing Performance: Generally, catamarans like this one offer impressive speed and performance under sail, particularly in favorable conditions.
Customizable Layout: Being a custom build, owners can often modify the layout and features to fit their specific needs and preferences.
Cons
Cost of Maintenance: Maintenance costs, including dockage and repair, can be higher for catamarans due to their size and complexity.
Initial Purchase Price: The upfront cost of a custom catamaran can be substantial compared to monohulls, which may deter some buyers.
Limited Performance in Heavy Seas: While generally stable, catamarans can struggle in heavy seas, especially in high winds where handling can become challenging.
Navigational Challenges: The wider beam of a catamaran can make it more difficult to navigate in tight spaces or congested harbors.
Resale Value: Depending on market demand, resale values may not be as strong as for more standard boats, which could impact long-term investment.
Sailing Experience Required: While catamarans can be easier to handle than monohulls, sailing experience is still necessary to navigate off-shore safely.
Potential for Limited Storage: Depending on the layout, some custom designs may sacrifice storage space for living or deck areas. ### Summary The 1995 CUSTOM CATAMARAN Custom combines unique advantages such as spaciousness and stability with considerations regarding maintenance and cost. Whether this vessel suits your sailing lifestyle will depend on your specific needs and preferences in the boating experience.
Made For
The 1995 CUSTOM CATAMARAN Custom is designed for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate versatility, performance, and unique design. Ideal for both seasoned sailors and newcomers, this catamaran offers stability and spaciousness, making it suitable for leisurely coastal cruises, adventurous offshore sailing, or lively family vacations on the water. Its robust construction and adaptable layout allow for comfortable liveaboard experiences, appealing to those seeking extended voyages or weekend getaways. Coupled with its customizable aspects, this catamaran can cater to individual preferences, whether you prioritize sailing performance, entertaining space, or relaxation spots. The vessel is perfect for those looking to explore hidden coves, attend regattas, or simply enjoy the serenity of sailing. With ample deck space and living quarters, it’s also well-suited for social gatherings, making it a fantastic choice for group outings and family adventures.
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