What Were Catamarans Used For. In size they came between the landing craft and landing ships. The boats cast off and were towed under fire by a launch.
Since the 1970s the length of catamarans increased from some 20 m to catamarans up to 115 m long. There are representations of Egyptian boats used to carry obelisks on the Nile from Upper Egypt that were as long as 300 feet 100 metres longer than any warship constructed in the era of wooden ships. There were a few casualties on the way in.
They were used at all beaches during the landings at Normandy and were manned by British crews.
The Maine Cat 41 pays homage to these critical elements of cruising safety and comfort. The transoms were extended by 3 feet in. Please confirm price and features with the seller of the boat or accessory. There were a few casualties on the way in.
