What the fleet has seen
The Leopard 58, as the fleet has seen it
Derived from the videos the fleet has analysed of this model. ▶ marks open the moment aboard.
The Leopard 58 is a 17.6-meter fractional sloop catamaran, designed by Simonis Voogd Design and built by Robertson, Caine from 2011 to the present, primarily for the charter trade, also marketed as the MOORINGS 5800. It has a twin keel hull, an 8.5-meter beam, a 1.8-meter draft, and displaces 28,000 kg. Aboard *Sailing Big Lost*, the crew sailed a Vision Triple Four, a catamaran, from Prickly Pear Island to St. Martin, motoring the entire 12-hour passage at 6.5 knots to avoid heavy trade winds, and managing sargassum that fouled the props.19:42 They also completed a 400-nautical-mile passage from Bonaire to Cartagena, Colombia, in three days, striking an underwater obstruction near Cartagena but finding no damage.13:52 The crew of *Sailing Big Lost* transitioned from a Leopard 62 to a Vision 44, which they sailed from Dania Beach to Grenada via the Atlantic, USVI, BVI, St. Martin, Guadeloupe, Les Saintes, and Martinique.2:23 Aubrey of *Sailing Miss Lone Star* inspected a Leopard 58 in Richard's Bay, South Africa, noting its six cabins, seven heads, and crew quarters forward.28:07
