catamaran
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Most regular guests arrive by the lengthy winding mountain road, or by catamaran from Lucerne followed by a spectacular funicular railway, 929 metres long and rising 434 metres.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
Most regular guests arrive by the lengthy winding mountain road, or by catamaran from Lucerne followed by a funicular railway, 929 metres long and rising 434 metres.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
They bought a $365,000 catamaran that became a remote office and their home in the Bahamas and Central America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
The enthusiasm was apparent as the catamaran bobbed around the future site of Pier Wind, which recently received a $20-million grant from the California Energy Commission.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2026
Excited by this new idea, he quickly put together a catamaran of crisscross sticks in the form of a pyramid, tying the sticks together wherever they crossed.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
He once dredged up 17 rings in a single day by sweeping the ocean bottom in a spot where tourists, well into their tequila sunrises, routinely launch themselves off catamarans, their fingers slick with sunscreen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
An alternative option would be to consider catamarans, which are far more fuel-efficient than single-hulled ships.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2024
Ten catamarans took part in the Grand Prix in Los Angeles, its first stop of the season and also the first time being held in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
Today, he lives in Bothell and designs multihulled boats — catamarans and trimarans — on Seattle’s Lake Union.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
“I mean such as Malay proas, catamarans, Arab dhows, Chinese sanpans, Japanese pilot boats, Turkish caiques, Esquimaux kiacks, Alaskan war canoes, the hooded boats of the Swiss Lakes, and so on.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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