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Catamaran

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A catamaran is a special boat.

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It has two parts that float. These parts stay side by side. This helps the boat stay steady. It does not tip over easily. It can be very fast!
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Do you want to sail one?

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The Spirit of Dallas Catamaran.jpg
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Salem Ferry.JPG
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Tahitian warrior dugouts, Le Costume...
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Hokule'a.jpg
File:Herreshoff Duplex Catamaran sailing in the Thames River--1880.png
Herreshoff Duplex Catamaran sailing in...
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Hobie Cat 16.jpg
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Brady 45' strip-built catamaran with...
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Catamaran at Straits Quay, Georgetown,...
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Small waterplane area twin hull swath1 large.jpg

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