BoatsAquila 50

Aquila 50

Catamaran, twin keels · Fractional Sloop · First built 2026

A high-volume catamaran from J&J Yacht Design offering flexible four to six-cabin layouts for large-group cruising

Designed by J&J Yacht Design.

LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Hull type
Catamaran Twin Keel

The record

Full specifications

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Dimensions
Weights
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
22.2
Hull
Hull type
Catamaran Twin Keel
Construction
GRP w/ vinylester resin and closed cell foam
Production
Years built
First built 2026
Designer
J&J Yacht Design
Builder
Aquila Catamarans

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