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2027 Catamaran Cruisers Power Cat

Miami, FL, US 40 ft · 21 ft' beam 3 cabins
Asking
$545,000
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The 2027 Catamaran Cruisers Power Cat 40 represents a thoughtfully engineered cruising catamaran built using advanced composite construction methods and delivered directly from the builder's facility in Knysna, South Africa, with U.S. delivery available to Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

At 40 feet in length with a 21-foot beam, this power catamaran is designed around the proven stability and spaciousness that twin-hull architecture delivers to offshore cruisers and liveaboard owners. The hull employs epoxy resin-infused core construction with carbon reinforcement in high-load areas, a build methodology that balances durability with weight efficiency. The fixed long keel and dual rudder system support directional control and tracking in a variety of sea states.

Accommodation and Living Space

The layout splits living quarters across two hulls plus a central saloon, accommodating multiple crew or family members. The port hull (owner's quarters) features a double bunk with mattress, an electric head with hot and cold shower, a vanity with Corian countertop, and a dedicated office space with desk and storage—ideal for extended cruising or full-time living. The starboard hull provides a double bunk, an additional single bunk in the forward crossbeam, a second electric head with shower and Corian vanity, and abundant storage throughout. Both hulls feature foam-core cabinetry with wood-veneered doors, maintaining structural integrity while maximizing storage capacity.

The saloon is organized around a U-shaped seating unit with cushions and dining table, positioned for visibility and social gathering. The galley includes a refrigerator-freezer, induction cooktop, and sink. Large windows and drop-down doors opening onto the aft deck flood the interior with natural light and provide direct access to outdoor deck space. Steering is positioned on the starboard side with a full instrument panel and engine controls within arm's reach.

Deck and Outdoor Features

The foredeck is configured for cruising comfort and anchor management. A windlass with compression post and anchor locker simplifies ground tackle deployment. Two Super Tramp trampolines with seating cushions create a social gathering space forward, while an access hatch from the saloon and two Lewmar hatches into forward storage compartments ensure easy provisioning and gear stowage. The aft deck benefits from fixed davits for tender or dinghy deployment.

Systems and Propulsion

The vessel is powered by three Yanmar 29 HP inboard engines with sail drive propellers and folding props, a configuration that balances efficiency with redundancy for extended offshore passages. An alternative outboard option of 50 HP motors is available. Fuel capacity is 400 liters (approximately 105 gallons), and fresh water capacity is 400 liters (approximately 105 gallons), supporting extended cruising intervals.

Electrical power is managed through a comprehensive battery bank consisting of two engine starter batteries and four house bank batteries, supplemented by four 180-watt solar panels mounted on the roof—a practical combination for self-sufficiency during extended anchorages. A Fusion marine CD/radio player with four waterproof speakers provides entertainment throughout the vessel.

Navigation and Communication

The electronics suite centers on Raymarine equipment: a 9-inch chart plotter for navigation, integrated depth, speed, and wind instrumentation, and an Autohelm autopilot for single-handed sailing comfort. A VHF radio with built-in DSC provides reliable communication and emergency capability. A traditional

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The Dual Flyer 400 Power Cat is Built to order, and the handover takes place at the factory in Knysna South Africa.  If you were to ship delivery would be at Port Everglades Ft Lauderdale, FL USA for handover. Dual Flyer 400 Using the latest technologies and build methods such as resin-infused core construction with epoxy resin, carbon used in high load areas.   Option of four-stroke outboards or inboard sail drives. POWER CATAMARAN GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS  HULL, DECK AND BULKHEADS 1. Epoxy Resin-Infused, Core Construction. 2. Fixed Long Keel. 3. Fixed Rudders. DECK SALOON  1. U Shaped Saloon Unit with Cushions and Table. 2. Galley with Fridge Freezer, Induction Stove and Sink. 3. Forward Access to Trampoline Section. 4. Drop Down Window and 2 Doors Opening Onto the Aft Deck. 5. Steering on Starboard Side with Instrument Panel, Engine Controls. 6. Fixed Davits. FORE DECK 1. Windlas in Compression Post with Anchor Storage. 2. 2 x Super Tramp Trampolines. 3. Seating Cushions. 4. Access Hatch from Saloon. 5. 2 x Lewmar Hatches into Forward Storage. PORT HULL (Owners Hull)  1. Double Bunk with Mattress 2. All Storage Cabinets Built with Foam Core with Wood Veneered Doors. 3. Electric Head. 4. Vanity with Wash Basin (Corian Top) 5. Hot and Cold Shower. 6. Office with Desk and Storage. 7. 3 Portlights. STARBOARD HULL  1. Double Bunk with Mattress. 2. Single Bunk with Mattress in Crossbeam. 3. All Storage Cabinets Built with Foam Core and Wood Veneered Doors. 4. Electric Head. 5. Vanity with Wash Basin. (Corian Top) 6. Hot and Cold Shower. 7. 2 x Portlights. DECK HARDWARE  1.2 X Lewmar Hatches. 2. 5 x Portlights. 3. 4 x Aluminum Mooring Cleats. 4. 6 x Stantions. INSTRUMENTS 1.1 X Raymarine/Depth, Speed and Wind 2. 1 x Raymarine 9-inch Chart plotter. 3. 1 x Raymarine Autohelm. 4. 1 x VHF with Built in DSC. 5. 1 x Compass. PLUMBING 1.2 X Johnson Manual Bilge Pumps. 2. 4 x Remotely Mounted Bilge Pumps. 3. 2 x Bilge Pumps for Engine Room. 4. 4 x Rule Float Switches. 5. 2 x Hot and Cold Faucets for Heads. 6. 1 x Hot and Cold Faucet for Galley. 7. 400L Water Tank. 8. 400L Fuel Tank. 9. 2 x Electric Toilets. 10. 1 x 31L Hot Water Cylinder. ANCHOR 1.15kg Rocknear Anchor with 30m of 8mm Chain and 70m of 18mm Warp. 2. Mooring Warps and 4 x Fenders (250 x 800mm). FORWARD CROSSBEAM  1. Aluminum Anodized Section. ENGINES  1.3 x 29 HP Yanmar Inboards with Sail drives and Folding Props. (Option – 50hp Outboard Motors).  ELECTRIC  1.1 x Marine CD/Radio Player (Fusion). 2. 4 x Waterproof Speakers. (Fusion). 3. Switch Panel. 4. 2 x Engine Starter Batteries. 5. 4 x House Bank Batteries. 6. 4 x 180 Watt Solar Panels Mounted on Roof.

2027 Catamaran Cruisers Power Cat 40: A Purpose-Built Catamaran for Coastal Cruising and Extended Exploration
Overview
The 2027 Catamaran Cruisers Power Cat represents a contemporary approach to catamaran design, engineered for cruising sailors and couples seeking stable, spacious coastal exploration without the complexity of traditional monohull sailing. Built using advanced epoxy resin-infused core construction with carbon reinforcement in high-load areas, this 40-foot power catamaran combines modern composite techniques with thoughtful interior layout to deliver a seaworthy platform capable of extended voyaging. Available at $545,000, the vessel is built to order at the factory in Knysna, South Africa, with delivery arranged through Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale , Florida. The Power Cat's 21-foot beam—a defining characteristic of the catamaran form—creates an interior volume and stability profile that distinguishes it from single-hulled vessels of comparable length. The twin-hull design eliminates the heel associated with traditional sailing yachts, providing a level platform for cruising, entertaining, and living aboard. This 40-foot power catamaran is configured with dual accommodations, comprehensive galley and saloon facilities, and a propulsion system engineered for efficiency and simplicity.
Hull Design and Construction
The structural integrity of the Power Cat rests on epoxy resin-infused, core construction—a modern composite building method that optimizes strength-to-weight ratio while reducing material waste. This technique involves infusing a foam or balsa core with epoxy resin under vacuum, then laying up carbon fiber and fiberglass in high-load areas such as bulkheads, structural frames, and hull-to-deck joints. The result is a hull that is both rigid and light, reducing displacement and fuel consumption while improving durability and impact resistance. The catamaran's fixed long keel and fixed rudder configuration provide directional stability and predictable handling characteristics. Unlike lifting keels or retractable rudders, this design simplifies maintenance and eliminates mechanical complexity, making the vessel more straightforward to operate and service. The twin-hull form offers shallow draft capability, allowing access to anchorages, rivers, and coastal areas inaccessible to deeper-draft monohulls.
Deck Layout and Saloon Design
The Power Cat's deck arrangement prioritizes functionality and outdoor living. The forward section features two super-trampoline areas with integrated seating cushions—a signature catamaran feature that provides expansive sun-lounging space, secure netting between the hulls, and unobstructed forward views. Access to the forward trampoline is gained directly from the main saloon via a hatch, creating a seamless flow between interior and exterior spaces. The main saloon occupies the bridge deck connecting the two hulls and serves as the social and operational center of the vessel. A U-shaped seating unit with cushions and a fixed table provides comfortable dining and relaxation space, while drop-down windows and two doors opening onto the aft deck maximize ventilation and connection to the outside environment. The starboard-side helm position features an instrument panel and engine controls positioned for clear sightlines and ergonomic operation. The galley, integrated into the saloon area, includes a refrigerator-freezer unit, induction stove, and sink with hot and cold water—a full-service galley setup suitable for extended cruising. The induction stove, powered by the vessel's electrical system, eliminates the need for propane and simplifies safety protocols. The galley's proximity to the saloon creates an efficient workflow for meal preparation and entertaining. Forward deck hardware includes a windlass mounted on a compression post with integrated anchor storage, Lewmar hatches providing access to forward storage compartments, and aluminum mooring cleats and stanchions distributed along the deck perimeter for secure rigging and safety line attachment.
Accommodation and Interior Configuration
The Power Cat's dual-hull design accommodates two separate cabin suites, each with private head facilities, making the vessel suitable for owner-operator use, charter applications, or extended cruising with guests. The port hull—designated as the owner's quarters—features a double bunk with mattress, comprehensive storage cabinetry with foam-core construction and wood-veneered doors, an electric head, vanity with Corian countertop and wash basin, hot and cold shower, a dedicated office with desk and storage, and three portlights providing natural light and ventilation. The starboard hull mirrors the port hull's amenities with a double bunk and an additional single bunk integrated into the forward crossbeam, creating flexible sleeping arrangements. This hull also includes an electric head, Corian vanity, hot and cold shower, and two portlights. The single bunk in the crossbeam section offers an alternative sleeping space or bunk for additional guests, expanding the vessel's accommodation capacity. Storage throughout both hulls is thoughtfully distributed, with cabinetry built using foam-core construction—a lightweight, durable material that resists moisture and provides excellent insulation properties. Wood-veneered doors maintain an interior aesthetic consistent with contemporary yacht design, while the structural approach maximizes usable space without adding excessive weight. The hot water system includes a 31-liter hot water cylinder, fed by the vessel's plumbing network and heated by engine waste heat or electric immersion elements, ensuring hot water availability for showers and galley use during extended cruising.
Plumbing and Water Systems
The Power Cat's plumbing infrastructure is engineered for redundancy and reliability in remote cruising environments. The system includes six bilge pumps distributed throughout the hull: two manual Johnson pumps accessible from the main saloon, four remotely mounted electric pumps, and two additional engine room bilge pumps dedicated to machinery spaces. Four Rule float switches provide automatic activation of electric bilge pumps, alerting the operator to water ingress and maintaining hull integrity in heavy sea conditions or emergency scenarios. Fresh water capacity totals 400 liters (approximately 105 U.S. gallons), distributed between tanks integrated into each hull. This capacity supports extended coastal cruising, with consumption dependent on crew size and usage patterns. The system includes hot and cold faucets at both heads and the galley, allowing for flexible water management during extended voyages. The fuel system consists of a 400-liter tank (approximately 105 U.S. gallons), sized to provide extended cruising range depending on engine selection and operating speed. The dual-hull configuration allows for balanced fuel distribution and trim management during extended passages.
Propulsion and Engine Options
The Power Cat offers flexibility in propulsion selection, with two primary configurations available: Inboard Sail Drive Option: The standard propulsion setup features three 29-horsepower Yanmar four-stroke diesel inboards with sail-drive units and folding propellers. This triple-engine configuration provides redundancy and exceptional maneuverability, allowing independent control of each hull for precise docking and anchoring. The sail-drive design, which angles the propeller shaft through the keel, reduces shaft angle and improves efficiency compared to traditional shaft-driven systems. Folding propellers minimize drag during sailing (if auxiliary sails are added) or when under power at cruising speeds, improving fuel economy and reducing noise. Outboard Alternative: An optional configuration uses three 50-horsepower outboard motors, offering simplified maintenance, shallow-water capability, and easy propeller changes. Outboards eliminate through-hull shaft seals and reduce interior machinery space requirements, a consideration for vessels prioritizing accommodation volume. The inboard sail-drive configuration aligns with the Power Cat's positioning as a cruising catamaran, where fuel efficiency, reliability, and low operational noise support extended coastal and offshore exploration.
Helm Systems and Electronics
The Power Cat's navigation and operational systems center on a Raymarine electronics suite, integrating depth, speed, wind, and autopilot functions. A Raymarine 9-inch chart plotter provides digital navigation, waypoint management, and route planning capabilities, supporting coastal and offshore passage-making. The Raymarine Autohelm autopilot automates steering during extended passages, reducing operator fatigue and improving fuel efficiency by maintaining consistent course and speed. Depth, speed, and wind instruments provide real-time performance data and environmental awareness, essential for safe anchoring, collision avoidance, and optimizing sail trim if auxiliary sails are deployed. A VHF radio with built-in Digital Selective Calling (DSC) provides emergency communication, weather information, and vessel-to-vessel coordination, with coverage extending to coastal areas and offshore shipping lanes. A magnetic compass offers traditional navigation backup, independent of electrical systems. The starboard-side helm position features an instrument panel and engine controls within arm's reach, allowing single-operator management of propulsion, navigation, and communication systems. The helm layout supports both casual cruising and active maneuvering in confined anchorages or challenging sea conditions.
Electrical and Power Generation Systems
The Power Cat's electrical architecture
Length
40 ft
Beam
21 ft'
Year
2027
Builder
Catamaran Cruisers
Model
Power Cat
Cabins
3
What type of boat is the Catamaran Cruisers Power Cat 40, and what makes the catamaran hull design valuable for cruising?
The Catamaran Cruisers Power Cat 40 is a cruising power catamaran built using modern epoxy resin-infused core construction with carbon reinforcement in high-load areas. The catamaran hull design provides exceptional stability and a wide 21-foot beam, which translates to spacious interior accommodations, reduced motion in waves, and excellent fuel efficiency compared to monohull designs. The dual-hull configuration also offers shallow draft characteristics, making the boat suitable for exploring diverse cruising grounds and anchoring in protected waters.
What engine options are available for the Power Cat 40, and how do they affect performance and cruising range?
The Power Cat 40 offers two propulsion choices: the standard configuration features three 29 HP Yanmar inboard engines with sail drives and folding propellers, or alternatively, three 50 HP outboard motors. The triple-engine setup provides redundancy and allows independent hull control, which is particularly valuable for precision maneuvering and docking. The inboard sail drive option with folding props reduces drag underway and improves fuel economy during cruising, while the outboard option offers easier maintenance and simpler winterization. With a 400-liter fuel capacity, the inboard configuration supports extended cruising range at economical speeds.
What is the cabin layout of the Power Cat 40, and how does it accommodate multiple guests or crew?
The Power Cat 40 features a thoughtfully divided two-hull sleeping arrangement with the port hull serving as the owner's cabin and the starboard hull as a guest cabin. The owner's hull includes a double bunk, dedicated office with desk and storage, electric head, vanity with Corian countertop, hot and cold shower, and multiple portlights for natural light. The starboard hull provides a double bunk, single bunk in the crossbeam, electric head, vanity, hot and cold shower, and portlights. This layout allows the owner to maintain private quarters while accommodating multiple guests, making the boat practical for extended cruising or charter scenarios.
What galley and saloon features does the Power Cat 40 include for comfortable onboard living?
The Power Cat 40's deck saloon features a U-shaped seating unit with cushions and dining table, a full galley equipped with a fridge-freezer, induction stove, and sink with hot and cold water, and a large drop-down window plus two doors opening onto the aft deck for ventilation and outdoor flow. The galley's induction cooktop provides efficient cooking without open flame, while the fridge-freezer supports extended provisioning. The saloon's starboard-side steering station with instrument panel and engine controls allows the helmsman to remain connected to social spaces, and the forward access to the trampoline section creates an open-air gathering area that extends the usable living space.
What navigation and communication electronics are installed on the Power Cat 40?
The Power Cat 40 comes equipped with a Raymarine electronics suite including a 9-inch chart plotter for detailed navigation, a depth/speed/wind instrument for real-time performance data, and a Raymarine Autohelm autopilot system for hands-free cruising. A VHF radio with built-in DSC (Digital Selective Calling) provides reliable communication and emergency capabilities, while a traditional compass offers backup navigation. This integrated Raymarine system allows cruisers to navigate confidently in varied conditions and maintain communication with other vessels and shore stations.
How is the Power Cat 40 equipped for water management and extended anchoring?
The Power Cat 40 carries a 400-liter water tank with hot and cold distribution throughout both hulls, including two electric toilets, hot and cold faucets for both heads, and galley water service. The hot water system includes a 31-liter electric cylinder for comfortable showers and washing. For anchoring security, the boat features a manual windlass with compression post, 15kg Rocknear anchor, 30 meters of 8mm chain, and 70 meters of 18mm warp, plus mooring warps and four fenders for docking. This comprehensive water and anchoring setup supports comfortable, self-sufficient cruising in remote locations.
What electrical power systems support extended cruising aboard the Power Cat 40?
The Power Cat 40 features a dual-battery architecture with two engine starter batteries and four house bank batteries for powering cabin systems, electronics, and appliances. Four 180-watt solar panels mounted on the roof provide renewable charging during daylight hours, reducing dependence on engine-driven alternators or external power. This configuration supports comfortable cruising with refrigeration, hot water, navigation electronics, and cabin lighting while at anchor, with the solar array extending the time between engine running or shore-power connections.
What deck features and outdoor spaces does the Power Cat 40 provide?
The Power Cat 40 offers generous deck space including two super tramp trampolines on the fore deck with seating cushions, creating a comfortable forward gathering area with direct saloon access via hatch. The aft deck connects to the saloon via two opening doors, providing seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Deck hardware includes four aluminum mooring cleats, six stanchions for safety, two Lewmar hatches for forward storage access, and five portlights distributed across the hulls for natural ventilation and light. Fixed davits are installed for tender or dinghy deployment, expanding the boat's cruising and exploration capabilities.
How does the Power Cat 40's construction method contribute to durability and performance?
The Power Cat 40 uses epoxy resin-infused core construction with carbon reinforcement in high-load structural areas, representing modern composite building techniques that maximize strength while minimizing weight. This method creates a rigid, lightweight hull that reduces fuel consumption and improves handling compared to traditional construction. The foam-core storage cabinets with wood-veneered doors throughout both hulls provide structural integrity while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Fixed long keel and fixed rudders contribute to directional stability and tracking, particularly valuable for long-distance cruising where predictable handling reduces fatigue.
What makes the Power Cat 40 suitable for different types of cruisers, and what is the typical buyer profile?
The Power Cat 40 appeals to cruisers seeking comfortable, stable, long-range capability with dual-hull efficiency and spacious accommodations. The owner's dedicated cabin with office space attracts working cruisers or those seeking privacy, while the guest cabin and crossbeam bunk support cruising couples or small families. The redundant triple-engine configuration and comprehensive safety systems appeal to serious offshore cruisers, while the induction galley, hot water showers, and modern electronics attract comfort-focused boaters. The boat's efficient fuel consumption, solar charging capability, and spacious saloon make it practical for extended cruising without frequent marina visits, suiting both active explorers and those seeking a comfortable floating home.

Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Sail Away Catamarans Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel.

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