Trimaran

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Watercraft
gptkbp:advantage Speed
Stability
Shallow draft
Higher cost
More complex construction
Wider beam
gptkbp:canBe Motor-powered
Sail-powered
gptkbp:hasFeature Lightweight construction
Can be demountable (some models)
Can be folding (some models)
Can be trailerable (small models)
Can be used for cruising
Can be used for day sailing
Central hull
Connecting beams
Good for ocean crossings
High speed potential
Reduced heeling
Two smaller outrigger hulls
Wide deck
gptkbp:hasMainHull Yes
gptkbp:hasOutriggerHulls 2
gptkbp:hasType Multihull
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trimaran
gptkbp:material wood
Aluminum
Carbon fiber
Fiberglass
Composite materials
gptkbp:notableDesigner gptkb:Jim_Brown
Arthur Piver
Dick Newick
Nigel Irens
VPLP design
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Banque_Populaire_V
gptkb:Groupama_3
gptkb:IDEC_SPORT
Hydroptère
MOD70
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Polynesia
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:France
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Catamaran
gptkb:Proa
Monohull
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Transport
Sailing
Recreation
Racing
gptkbp:usedIn America's Cup
Transatlantic races
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Catamaran
gptkb:LCS-2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7