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Leopard 47

Catamaran, twin keels · Fractional Sloop · First built 2002

A 14-metre twin-keel catamaran with a high sail-area-to-displacement ratio of 26.95 for spirited performance

Designed by Morrelli & Melvin, built by Robertson.

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

Is it for you?

Character

Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.

LightHeavy

137 — light for her waterline, so she is easily driven and quick to accelerate.

Displacement / length 137
EasygoingPowered-up

26.9 — a lot of sail for her weight; powered-up and eager, a real performer.

Sail area / displacement 26.9

On the water

The Leopard 47 on video

The record

Full specifications

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Dimensions
Weights
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
26.9
Displacement / length
136.8
Hull
Hull type
Catamaran Twin Keel
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
First built 2002
Designer
Morrelli, Melvin
Builder
Robertson, Caine

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