Catfisher 32 MS vs Broadblue 346
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On the numbers
Next to the Catfisher 32 MS, the Broadblue 346 is 0.4 m longer and 4% lighter. The Broadblue 346 has the higher Capsize screening (2.90, above the guideline), the Catfisher 32 MS the lower (2.35, above the guideline).
Catfisher 32 MS
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Broadblue 346
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| General | ||
| Builder | Blondecell | Broadblue Catamarans |
| Designer | Terry Compton | Dazcat Design |
| Hull type | Catamaran Twin Keel | Catamaran |
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | – |
| Construction | GRP | – |
| First built | 1985 | – |
| Last built | 1988 | – |
| Number built | 18 | – |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 9.75 m ▼ | 10.20 m ▲ |
| Waterline length | 8.84 m | – |
| Beam | 3.99 m ▼ | 4.85 m ▲ |
| Draft (max) | 0.91 m ▼ | 1.01 m ▲ |
| Headroom | 1.88 m | – |
| Weight & ballast | ||
| Displacement | 5,000 kg ▲ | 4,800 kg ▼ |
| Sail plan | ||
| Sail area | – | 47.00 m² |
| Mainsail | – | 28.00 m² |
| Foresail | – | 19.00 m² |
| Engine & tanks | ||
| Engine make | Yanmar | – |
| Engine power | 34 HP | – |
| Fuel | 170 L ▼ | 200 L ▲ |
| Water | 303 L ▼ | 500 L ▲ |
| Ratios | ||
| D/L | 202 | – |
| Comfort ratio | 18.5 lightweight racing | – |
| Capsize screening | 2.35 ▼ above the guideline | 2.90 ▲ above the guideline |
| Hull speed | 7.22 kn | – |
| KSP | 0.55 | – |
▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.