Why You Want a Trimaran: Pros and Cons of Trimarans

Three hulls are better than one! The trimaran hullform bridges the gap between monohulls and catamarans. It offers some advantages of both deadweight capability and larger deck area. Primarily, trimarans deliver ship stability in a very power efficient package. Recognize the potential applications by understanding the strengths and weakness of the trimaran hullform.

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