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Zingano is a Fountaine Pajot
Belize Catamaran, built in La Rochelle France in 2000.
To see pics
of the boat visit Sightings....the boat
To find out more about Fountaine Pajot
visit www.fountaine-pajot.com.
Some key facts:
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Length: 13m/42.7ft |
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Beam: 7m/23ft |
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Draught: 1.3m/4.3ft |
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Cabins: 3 doubles. 4th cabin used as a machine
room/workshop. 2 heads, one in each hull |
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Dry displacement: 8
tonnes |
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Cruising weight: c11
tonnes |
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Sail area: Main: 67sq.m; Genoa 44sq.m. |
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Engines: 2x40HP
Yanmar |
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Diesel: 600L |
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Fresh water: 300L (sustained by
Sea Recovery watermaker
producing 186lph) |
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Generator: Kohler
diesel, producing 6.5kva
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If you want to know more
about the boat and its equipment and other boaty stuff:
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Rag and Bone |
Drawing of our sail plan and side
elevation |
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Bird's
Eye View |
Plan of a standard Belize from above |
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Email Communications |
How we go about
keeping in touch by email |
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Fountaine Pajot |
If you are thinking
about buying a Belize, here are our thoughts on points you need to look
out for and might want to modify on the standard boat. |
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Navigation Station |
The 'essential'
trappings of modern electronic cruising |
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Why a cat? |
The skipper
pontificates on the pros and cons of catamarans |
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Transat Tips |
My top ten tips for
those contemplating a trade wind crossing of the Atlantic. |
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