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Chris White (multihull designer)

American multihull sailboat designer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Chris White is an American multihull sailboat designer.[1][2]

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Career

White built his first trimaran, a Jim Brown designed Searunner 31, in 1973.[1] In the late 1970s he worked with Jim Brown and Dick Newick.[1] His first large design was the 52' trimaran, Juniper, built in southern Virginia and launched in 1981, later sailed around the world by Henk de Velde.[1][3] In 1983 he started his design business, developing the concept of the forward cockpit or pilot house catamaran.[1] The first of the Atlantic Cats were launched in 1985.[1]

Designs

Books

In 1990 Chris published The Cruising Multihull, which is still in print.[1]

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References

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