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Catamarans

Scope note

Use for watercraft, usually sailing vessels, with two hulls of equal size held apart above the water deck by rigid structural members.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000212696

Broader Terms used

<watercraft by sectional form>

Equivalent Terms used

catamaran

Created

13yrs ago

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