«Ducky» are the inflatable foldable sailing catamarans, in simple terms – the yacht from backpack. Their main feature is mobility. Comparing with solid body catamarans, «Ducky» are usually 1.5 – 2 times lighter in weight, in several times better in load capacity, but same time are very compact when packed. They can be transported in any vehicle, even within an ordinary passenger car. Original designer decisions allow them be quickly assembled and disassembled without the use of keys or other tools. Made from modern materials with the use of advanced technologies, they are a good alternative to classic sailboats. «Ducky 13» is the smallest in the «Ducky» catamaran family. The smallest model in «Ducky» family designed both for the young and adult wishing to get acquainted with fascinating world of sails. It is ideal “toy” for active recreation on the water, absolutely safe even under minimal handling skills. At development this catamaran we have paid special attention to its construction which has possible minimum of assembly details, and in turn this reduce assembling time of catamaran until 20-30 minutes without tool using! No ropes. Free standing mast excludes the probability of catamaran overturning under strong wind. The sheet is let off and the sail sets as a weather-vane on its own. As you are tired to ride or feel like to sunbathe you can get the must out of the socket in few seconds and turn catamaran into soft cot. Trampoline – 1.8 x 1.8 m. When disassembled and packed for transportation «Ducky 13» represents one 1.8 m long pack of 10 tube elements and another one with floats, rudder, centerboard and sail. As an extension an outboard engine of 2.2 PS capacity can be mounted on special transom board braced to stern seat. The frame, mast and connecting units are made of anodized high quality “D16T” alloy. Profiled centerboard and rudder of fiberglass reinforced plastic 5 sq.m sail made of “Polyant dacron” (170 g/m2). All fastening elements are made of stainless steel. Float cases of two sections made out of “Valmex”, special PVC boat fabric (1000 g/sq.m). «Ducky» catamarans have a good balance between price, high quality, and consumer properties. This is a reasonable choice of the modern person who values the own time and knows how to count money. By buying a «Ducky», you will get mobile, easy, fast, reliable and powerful wind-driven catamaran, as well as complete freedom of actions. With your catamaran you will not be the hostage of one yacht-club and indeed will be able to travel all around the globe! Special trailer is not required, specially equipped storage space for a winter time neither. You can organize your holiday with the money saved on yacht club’s membership fees, storage costs, etc. Technical data of «Ducky 13» Length (m) 3.9 Width (m) 1.9 Diameter of floats (m) 0.42 Main sail area (sq.m) 5 Length \ Width of trampoline (m) 1.8 / 1.8 Carrying capacity (kg) 200 Weight (kg) 35 Dimensions in packed condition (m): Pack 1 Pack 2 1.8 ? 0.25 ? 0.25 0.8 ? 0.4 ? 0.3 Time of Assembly \ Disassembly (min) 25 / 15 Recommended engine power (hp) 2.2 Boat design category (Directives 94/25/EC and 2003/44/EC) D This model catamaran is grey/white color and equipped with two additional options: V-shaped bow hulls and Outboard motor bracket.The price includes shipping item to the United States. http://www.Ducky.com.ua/Ducky-13/foto-Ducky-13/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VoNcgsV2Q8s http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=vWeRysP6lhg
