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France
£628,691 GBP
Listed price €725,000 EUR
Tax paid / included
2019 | 14.03m | Diesel | Sail
French Polynesia
£429,244 GBP
Listed price €495,000 EUR
Tax not paid / excluded
2012 | 16.75m | Diesel | Sail
£245,942 GBP
Listed price $330,000 USD
Tax not paid / excluded
2004 | 14.33m | Sail
£414,502 GBP
Listed price €478,000 EUR
Tax paid / included
2016 | 13.00m | Diesel | Sail
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines
£655,846 GBP
Listed price $880,000 USD
Tax not paid / excluded
2005 | 17.70m | Diesel | Sail
United States
£242,216 GBP
Listed price $325,000 USD
Tax not paid / excluded
2005 | 13.11m | Sail
£342,829 GBP
Listed price $460,000 USD
Tax not paid / excluded
2002 | 17.91m | Sail
United States
£324,197 GBP
Listed price $435,000 USD
Tax not paid / excluded
2016 | 13.72m | Sail
California, United States
£890,609 GBP
Listed price $1,195,000 USD
Tax not paid / excluded
2009 | 20.65m | Sail
United States
£249,594 GBP
Listed price $334,900 USD
Tax not paid / excluded
2009 | 12.50m | Sail
Gibraltar
£935,055 GBP
Listed price $1,254,636 USD
Tax not paid / excluded
2023 | 15.72m | Sail
Greece
£554,982 GBP
Listed price €640,000 EUR
Tax paid / included
2001 | 19.00m | Diesel | Sail

History of Catana

Introduction

Catana is a renowned French yacht manufacturer, distinguished for its high-performance cruising catamarans. Established in 1984, Catana has become synonymous with innovation, luxury, and sailing excellence, making its boats a preferred choice among bluewater enthusiasts seeking speed, safety, and comfort at sea. Those searching for a Catana yacht for sale are often drawn by the brand’s reputation for blending ocean-going capabilities with luxurious amenities.

History of Catana

Catana was founded in Canet-en-Roussillon, France, by Olivier Poncin, with a vision to create catamarans that set new benchmarks in sailing performance and safety. From the outset, the company pioneered advancements in multihull design, introducing lightweight composite materials and innovative hull shapes that allowed for faster, more responsive yachts. Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, Catana invested heavily in research and development, resulting in a series of celebrated models that bolstered its international reputation.

The early Catana catamarans, such as the Catana 44 and Catana 47, were praised for their ability to combine swift passages with long-distance comfort, making them ideal for ocean crossings and liveaboard adventures. The company's commitment to continuous improvement is evident in its evolution, having introduced revolutionary features like tulip-shaped bows, daggerboards for upwind performance, and carbon-fibre reinforcements to reduce displacement.

Innovations and Unique Selling Points

  • Performance-Focused Design: Catana catamarans are famed for their high-speed capabilities, stability, and the ability to sail close to the wind, setting them apart from many competitors in the cruising multihull sector.
  • Advanced Construction Techniques: The use of sandwich construction, infused carbon, and Kevlar has become hallmarks of the Catana build philosophy. These materials ensure lightweight yet robust structures, directly translating to improved performance and safety.
  • Daggerboards: Unlike many cruising catamarans, Catana equips its yachts with adjustable daggerboards, allowing for impressive upwind pointing and shallow water access, highly valued features for both bluewater sailors and coastal cruisers.
  • Comfort and Liveability: Despite their racing pedigree, Catana designs do not compromise on comfort. Spacious saloons, panoramic windows, and ergonomic layouts are standard, ensuring a luxurious onboard experience.
  • Safety: Featuring crash boxes, watertight bulkheads, and aft-set cockpits, Catana catamarans are engineered with safety at the forefront, making them ideal for long passages and family cruising.

Notable Catana Models

Over the years, Catana has produced a range of celebrated models that remain highly sought after on the pre-owned market. The Catana 431 and Catana 471 are classic examples, acclaimed for their enduring design and ocean-crossing capabilities. More recent launches, such as the Catana 53 and Catana 62, embody the evolution of the brand, featuring cutting-edge technology, sophisticated styling, and enhanced cruising comfort.

Recent Developments

Catana continues to remain at the forefront of multihull innovation. In recent years, the company expanded its offerings through the Bali Catamarans brand, further diversifying its range and addressing the needs of different sailing audiences. Despite evolving trends, Catana’s commitment to high-performance, long-term reliability, and customer satisfaction remains steadfast, as evidenced by ongoing investment in research and sustainability initiatives.

Why Choose a Catana Catamaran?

For sailors seeking premium catamarans for sale, Catana is synonymous with uncompromising quality, innovation, and ocean-going confidence. Whether for ambitious bluewater sailing or comfortable family cruising, Catana yachts deliver a sophisticated blend of speed, safety, and comfort, cementing the manufacturer’s status as a leader in luxury multihull design.

Which models do Catana produce?

Catana produce a range of boats including the Catana 55, Catana 582, Catana 65, Catana Catana 42 Carbon Infusion - Owner's Version and Catana Ocean Class. For the full list of Catana models currently listed on TheYachtMarket.com, see the model list in the search options on this page.

What types of boats do Catana build?

Catana manufactures a range of different types of boats. The ones listed on TheYachtMarket include Catamaran, Multihull, Cruiser, Bluewater cruiser and Offshore cruiser.

How much does a boat from Catana cost?

Used boats from Catana on TheYachtMarket.com range in price from £190,000 GBP to £1,340,000 GBP with an average price of £580,000 GBP. A wide range of factors can affect the price of used boats from Catana, for example the model, age and condition.

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