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Surveyors valuation of basic boat $200,000US plus 50% of the Upgrade list (available on request) is the price of the Boat. At present $33.278.32 is 50% = $233,278.32US - OFFERS 'Waking Dream' has been TUNED-UP with the help & advice of the designer CB. He advised me to close the slot to 12 deg off center line, this has powered-up the sail plan & now I can sail at 35 deg to windward. The new 8 Battened Flat top Power-head mainsail & a $6,000US Calvert's Hydra-net Dyneema Tri-Radial Genoa completes the tune-up. The compression ladder on the front beam prevents Forestay sag & the 520kw of solar panels, are some of the 60 plus UPGRADES to this boat. Waking Dream benefits from $66,556.64US worth of Upgrades/improvements since 2006. At just under 39 ft. LOA, the Catana 381 is the smaller (& most affordable) of the popular Catana range of performance cruising catamarans. She meets the French Category 1 requirements for offshore yachts. (Water tight Bulkheads Fore & Aft). The Catana 381 has twin dagger-boards for upwind efficiency, high Bridge-deck clearance, narrow hulls, closed slot & a power to weight ratio (Bruce #) of 1.29. Asymmetrical ‘V’ shaped bows help to prevent Hobby horsing, which they do. Her cockpit features an elevated helm station aft and a Lookout seat under the Bimini for dry helming when wet. Transom steps provide easy water access & dinghy launching via the transom arch that has 2 of the 4 x 130w Solar panels mounted on top. There is also a new 12v high output & quite 'Silent-wind' generator. Inside the Saloon you will find an efficient galley, a navigation station and 6 person Cream curved seating around the double leg oval table with Pilot-house panoramic views. Nav station to Starboard. Below the hulls are laid out in the 3 double berth style, owners berth & dressing room Port with 2 doubles. 6 persons in 5 ft wide double berths, private head and showers in each hull. Waking Dream has been regularly maintained |