Articles about Trimarans

Have you considered a trimaran for your next cruising boat? There may be compelling reasons to do so.A Little HistoryBeginning in the 1960's, quite a few independent minded folks decided to build a cruising boat and sail the oceans of the world. Many of these amateur built boats were trimarans designed by Piver, Brown, Cross, Horstman, etc. Some of these boats were well built by skilled craftsmen, well sailed and safely carried their crews on long passages. Some others were poorly built and sailed by incompetent crews, giving rise to a number of disasters that have taken the multihull industry.....