What distinguishes the model
- As a performance catamaran it also sails briskly in light airs and is easy for a couple to handle shorthanded.
- The variable helm station (Versahelm) allows steering from above or below and thus eases watches in any weather.
Build period and series
Model ranges: 2014 to today
Yard
Balance Catamarans
In the listing
8 boats, build years 2016 to 2025.
Key data
| Length overall | 16 m |
|---|---|
| Beam | 8.26 m |
| Draught | 1.12 m |
| Displacement (light) | 12.5 t |
| Mast height | 23.93 m |
| Upwind sail area | 157.1 m² |
| Cabins | 3* |
| Heads | 2–3* |
| Berths (max.) | 6* |
| Water tank | 780 l |
| Diesel tank | 1,000 l |
| Propulsion | Saildrive |
| Design | Phillip Berman and Du Toit Yacht Design |
| CE category | A* |
Details from data sheets, brochures and yard websites, individual values from tests in the specialist press. Values marked with * come from the providers' details in the current listings (median or most frequent value). Individual boats may differ due to version or refit.
More in the pre-purchase review: our verdict on each model year and the review of a specific boat – costs up to readiness to sail, negotiation range, survey brief for the surveyor.