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consist of an aero-dynamically shaped aluminum mast held by a forestay and two shroud wires. The mast sits on top of a round knob riveted to the front beam, and rotates freely. The K1 and
Spitfire models have diamond spreaders to stabilize the mast. Some masts can be divided into two parts for easier
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sailors, Bernd
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The Topcat sailing catamarans are fast, seaworthy, popular, and affordable twin-hull boats ranging in size from 3.60 m (12 ft) to 5.50 m (18 ft). They have world-wide distribution and are differentiated by:
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1985 The faster and wider 18 ft dual-trapeze "Spitfire" model appeared. More volume was added to the hulls, which was much appreciated by heavier crews. Furthermore, the sails were redesigned, to improve low-wind
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2005 The 4.5 model was released, to address the low load-carrying capacity of the entry-level model. The 4.5 was renamed K4 in 2013, and relaunched as a youth-crew model. For young sailors the Topcat Chico model was
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The jib is controlled by a jib sheet that runs through a block and cleat with a 2:1 mechanical advantage. Jib traveller and ratchet blocks are optional. A jib furling system is standard.
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777:K1 units build: 2920 total, 20 in 2013
174:Transportable on the roof rack of a car
368:There are three sail types available:
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396:Topcat model overview 1977 to 2015
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177:Simplification of existing designs
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187:1975 In the mid-70s two German
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1234:World Sailing keelboat classes
807:"www.itca.de (Marcus Viefeld)"
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1589:Formula Windsurfing
902:"Multihull Classes"
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3408:Catalina Catamaran
2976:Hampton One-Design
2886:Australian Sharpie
1584:Formula Experience
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788:List of multihulls
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2419:Laser Radial
2353:Javelin (US)
2348:Javelin (NZ)
2168:British Moth
2143:Blue Crab 11
2133:Barnett 1400
2065:29erXX skiff
1957:Naples Sabot
1942:Manly Junior
1750:Division III
1650:Formula Kite
1557:
1044:Laser Radial
957:Topcat GmbH
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515:14.8 ft
512:16.1 ft
509:17.0 ft
506:18.0 ft
503:18.0 ft
500:15.7 ft
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91:Class Symbol
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3488:Hobie Tiger
3478:Hobie Bravo
3413:Cheshire 14
3257:Winkle Brig
3237:Vanguard 15
3227:Topaz Omega
3217:12m Sharpie
3112:Paceship 20
3102:Mutineer 15
2956:Flying Scot
2936:Coronado 15
2769:Transit 380
2759:Topaz Magno
2744:Tech Dinghy
2729:Surprise 15
2669:Skipjack 15
2519:National 12
2514:Musto Skiff
1962:O'PEN Skiff
1927:Fatty Knees
1840:Ultimate 20
1745:Division II
1518:Hobie Tiger
1417:ClubSwan 50
1160:O'PEN Skiff
1155:Musto Skiff
811:www.itca.de
596:80 kg
593:115 kg
590:138 kg
587:155 kg
584:170 kg
581:180 kg
578:115 kg
549:Mast height
462:since 2005
206:of 11.2 m².
3656:Catamarans
3645:Categories
3621:Astus 14.1
3563:Prindle 18
3558:Phoenix 18
3553:Phantom 16
3548:Phantom 14
3493:Hobie Wave
3448:Formula 18
3443:Formula 16
3395:Catamarans
3386:Multihulls
3287:Highlander
3282:Dovekie 21
3197:Sea Bright
3182:RS Venture
3097:Mud Hen 17
3087:Mistral 16
3057:Leeward 16
3047:Laser 4000
3026:Jolly Boat
2981:Holiday 20
2946:Day Sailer
2926:Comet (US)
2916:Caprice 15
2856:18ft Skiff
2846:16ft Skiff
2804:Widgeon 12
2764:Topaz Vibe
2554:Phantom 14
2424:Laser Vago
2414:Laser Pico
2409:Laser 5000
2399:Laser 3000
2323:Idle-along
2273:Flying Ant
2243:Enterprise
2208:Comet (UK)
2110:Beetle Cat
2055:12ft Skiff
2035:10ft Skiff
1845:Windglider
1800:Laser Vago
1755:Elliott 6m
1740:Division I
1694:Marblehead
1624:Techno 293
1493:Formula 18
1488:Formula 16
1276:FarEast 28
1100:Enterprise
935:2015-01-08
908:2015-01-08
887:2015-01-08
866:2024-05-16
816:2015-01-08
794:References
659:Sail area
630:Sail area
601:Sail area
459:since 2005
456:since 1999
453:since 1995
450:since 1993
447:1985 -1993
337:cunningham
305:trampoline
294:fiberglass
255:Lake Garda
242:developed.
229:Lake Garda
218:Lake Garda
155:fiberglass
134:one-design
58:April 2021
35:neutrality
3613:Trimarans
3603:Viper F16
3583:Topcat K1
3523:Nacra F16
3513:Nacra 5.2
3458:G-Cat 5.7
3453:G-Cat 5.0
3351:Melges 17
3320:Butterfly
3212:Tanzer 16
3167:RS Vision
3162:Rhodes 19
3157:Rhodes 18
3147:Ranger 16
3122:Picnic 17
3082:Mirror 16
3072:Melges 15
3067:Lightning
3062:Lelievlet
3006:Jacksnipe
2991:Interlake
2931:Contender
2881:Apollo 16
2809:Woodpussy
2799:Water Wag
2734:Tanzer 14
2579:Rascal 14
2529:OK Dinghy
2459:Melges 14
2434:Lehman 12
2404:Laser 4.7
2308:Howmar 12
2173:Bullet 14
2002:Topaz Taz
1835:Sydney 40
1820:Nacra F18
1699:One Metre
1609:Raceboard
1568:Viper F16
1558:Topcat K1
1391:Viper 640
1341:Melges 32
1336:Melges 24
1331:Melges 20
1291:Hansa 303
1286:Hansa 2.3
1165:OK Dinghy
1140:Lightning
1135:Laser 4.7
1095:Contender
444:1977-2005
279:spreaders
138:catamaran
122:TOPCAT K3
111:TOPCAT K2
100:TOPCAT K1
46:talk page
3661:Dinghies
3528:Nacra 17
3518:Nacra 15
3473:Hobie 17
3468:Hobie 16
3463:Hobie 14
3342:(Danish)
3335:Fireball
3247:Windmill
3242:Wayfarer
3152:Rebel 16
2966:Geary 18
2891:Beaufort
2876:Albacore
2789:Wanderer
2779:Vagabond
2719:Sunburst
2714:Streaker
2684:Snowbird
2674:Skunk 11
2659:Scorpion
2609:RS Vareo
2599:RS Quest
2484:Minisail
2293:Graduate
2258:Farr 3.7
2218:Dabchick
2148:Blue Jay
2007:US Sabot
1992:Starling
1967:Optimist
1780:Hobie 18
1775:Hobie 17
1684:10 rater
1645:IKA Open
1594:Funboard
1533:Nacra 17
1528:Nacra 15
1508:Hobie 17
1503:Hobie 16
1498:Hobie 14
1427:IMOCA 60
1366:Shark 24
1351:Platu 25
1271:Etchells
1170:Optimist
1110:Fireball
1049:Nacra 17
1004:Current
857:"Topcat"
782:See also
661:Gennaker
603:Mainsail
430:K4 / 4.5
355:downwind
351:gennaker
225:Brenzone
211:Gilching
204:mainsail
136:sailing
39:disputed
3598:Trac 16
3593:Trac 14
3588:Tornado
3508:Kona 14
3503:Isotope
3423:Dart 18
3418:Dart 16
3403:A-Class
3376:Y Flyer
3361:MC Scow
3340:Flipper
3222:Thistle
3107:O-Jolle
3092:Mobjack
2941:Corsair
2784:Vaurien
2724:Sunfish
2664:Skimmer
2604:RS Tera
2589:RS Feva
2584:RS Aero
2559:Phantom
2549:Penguin
2544:Pegasus
2489:Miracle
2474:Metcalf
2444:Lido 14
2394:Laser 2
2328:Impulse
2318:Houdini
2298:Griffon
2283:Force 5
2268:Firefly
2238:Echo 12
2105:Banshee
1997:Tadpole
1977:Pelican
1972:P Class
1922:El Toro
1911:Flipper
1830:ORMA 60
1825:Open 50
1815:Mumm 36
1795:Laser 2
1765:Farr 45
1735:C-Class
1689:A Class
1604:Mistral
1563:Tornado
1483:Dart 18
1478:A-Class
1447:Swan 45
1442:Soto 40
1422:Farr 40
1412:Class40
1396:Yngling
1386:Tempest
1220:Vaurien
1205:Sunfish
1180:RS Tera
1175:RS Feva
1024:49er FX
993:Classes
689:Trapeze
683:--.- m
570:5,76 m
490:3.60 m
405:F1 / F2
401:Series
329:trapeze
324:rigging
316:rudders
298:gelcoat
290:Dart 18
251:Torbole
182:History
144:General
3356:M Scow
3330:E Scow
3325:C Scow
3315:A Scow
3262:X Boat
3187:S2 5.5
3127:Pirate
2986:Hornet
2819:Zephyr
2814:Zeddie
2749:Topper
2709:Splash
2704:Spiral
2594:RS Neo
2574:Puffer
2494:Mirror
2454:Marlin
2358:Jet 14
2248:Europe
2203:C-Lark
2198:Cherub
2012:Zoom 8
1987:Shrimp
1720:29erXX
1629:IQFoil
1614:RS:One
1371:Soling
1301:H-boat
1266:Dragon
1241:2.4 mR
1225:Zoom 8
1215:Topper
1200:Splash
1145:Mirror
1105:Europe
1034:IQFoil
841:16 May
741:(kids)
680:12.0 m
677:16.3 m
674:16.3 m
671:18.8 m
668:--.- m
665:--.- m
654:2.1 m
625:5,8 m
622:11,0 m
619:14.9 m
616:15.9 m
613:16.7 m
610:16.7 m
607:11.2 m
575:Weight
567:7,00 m
564:7.60 m
561:8.20 m
558:9.15 m
555:9.20 m
552:7.00 m
544:1.98m
541:2.21 m
538:2.21 m
535:2.44 m
532:2.50 m
529:2.50 m
526:2.00 m
484:4.92 m
481:5.17 m
478:5.48 m
475:5.48 m
472:4.80 m
441:Period
362:Harken
309:corset
283:shroud
262:Design
192:boats.
130:Topcat
3578:SL 16
3307:Scows
3252:Windy
3207:Snipe
3177:RS800
3172:RS700
2921:CL 16
2794:Waszp
2739:Tasar
2679:Snark
2654:Sabre
2649:RS800
2644:RS700
2639:RS600
2634:RS500
2629:RS400
2624:RS300
2619:RS200
2614:RS100
2539:Pacer
2534:Otter
2469:Metaf
2313:Heron
2213:Coypu
2188:Cadet
2163:Bosun
2138:Blaze
1982:Sabot
1947:Minto
1725:Aloha
1553:SL 16
1452:TP 52
1432:J/111
1376:Sonar
1346:Micro
1261:12 mR
1246:5.5 m
1210:Tasar
1195:Snipe
1190:RS500
1185:RS100
1090:Cadet
926:(PDF)
651:2.5 m
648:3.2 m
645:4.2 m
642:5.4 m
639:5.4 m
636:3.6 m
487:4.50m
435:Chico
341:cleat
189:A-Cat
132:is a
3626:Wētā
3346:I-20
3031:JY15
2866:49er
2689:Solo
2524:NS14
2509:Moth
2479:MG14
2449:Mark
2384:Lark
2368:Kite
2303:Gull
2288:GP14
2263:Finn
2253:Envy
2223:Dart
2183:Byte
2178:Buzz
2075:3000
2070:2000
2060:29er
1917:Frog
1913:(US)
1850:X-99
1730:Buzz
1675:IRSA
1599:Kona
1462:X-41
1457:X-35
1437:Maxi
1381:Star
1361:SB20
1356:RC44
1326:J/80
1321:J/70
1316:J/24
1311:J/22
1256:8 mR
1251:6 mR
1150:Moth
1120:GP14
1085:Byte
1065:29er
1029:Finn
1019:49er
843:2024
717:Crew
322:The
314:The
275:boom
247:ISAF
128:The
32:The
3543:M32
3232:US1
3040:L–Z
3001:ISO
2871:505
2861:470
2839:0–K
2377:L–Z
2100:B14
2095:ASC
2085:470
2080:420
2050:145
2045:125
2028:0–K
1932:Fly
1790:ISO
1785:IOD
1548:M32
1080:B14
1075:505
1070:420
1014:470
995:of
748:DPN
736:1/2
733:1/2
730:1/2
721:1/2
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