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A 12-ft. catamaran sailboat of plywood construction. Part 1. POPULAR MECHANICS Sep 1964 (v.122#3) pg. 146
A 12-ft. catamaran sailboat of plywood construction. Part 2. POPULAR MECHANICS Oct 1964 (v.122#4) pg. 160
How multihulled boats can sail faster than the wind which pushes them. POPULAR MECHANICS Aug 1972 (v.138#2) pg. 158
Cocky catamaran. A home-built competitor for "Hobie cats". Built from standard lumberyard materials. Advanced-design with high-aspect-ratio hulls, anti-dive planes, clubfoot jib, and a pivoting wing mast with adjustable airfoil. Basic construction shown, but plans must be ordered. Est. cost: $600. POPULAR SCIENCE Feb 1984 (v.224#2) pg. 100
Catamaran-style fishing boat/duck blind combination is made from 3 sheets of marine plywood. Powered by an electric trolling motor. Winning design in the 8th annual Popular Science/American Plywood Assn. design contest. Est. cost: $125. POPULAR SCIENCE Aug 1984 (v.225#2) pg. 90
Solar-electric catamaran. A converted two-seat pedal boat is propelled with a battery-powered trolling motor. The batteries are recharged using solar panels. Est. cost: $1750. SMALL BOAT JOURNAL #68 Aug-Sep 1989 pg. 24
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