Hobie Cat T2's main features
Model
Hobie Cat T2
Hull type
Catamaran
Category
Double handed sport/beach catamaran
Sailboat builder
Sailboat designer
Country
United States
Construction
Hull and deck: rotomolded
First built hull
2014
Last built hull
Discontinued
Appendages
Skegs : skeg on each hull
Helm
Single tiller
Rudder
Twin transom hung rudders
Unsinkable
No
Trailerable
Yes
EC design category
iThe CE design category indicates the ability to cope with certain weather conditions (the sailboat is designed for these conditions)
A: Wind < force 9, Waves < 10m
B: Wind < force 8, Waves < 8m
C: Wind < force 6, Waves < 4m
D: Wind < force 4, Waves < 0,5mC
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
Hobie Cat T2's main dimensions
Hull length
16’ 1”4.9 m
Beam (width)
8’2.43 m
Draft when appendages up
0’ 10”0.25 m
Light displacement (MLC)
388 lb176 kg
Capacity
529 lb240 kg
Hobie Cat T2's rig and sails
Upwind sail area
172 ft²16 m²
Downwind sail area
269 ft²25 m²
Mainsail area
140 ft²13 m²
Jib area
32 ft²3 m²
Asymmetric spinnaker area
129 ft²12 m²
Gennaker area
75 ft²7 m²
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi fractional
Mast configuration
Fore beam stepped mast
Rotating spars
Yes
Spreaders angle
No spreader
Spars construction
Aluminum mast and no boom
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire
Hobie Cat T2's performances
Crew
3 - 4
Trapezes
2 set(s)
Upwind sail area to displacement
iThe ratio sail area to displacement is obtained by dividing the sail area by the boat's displaced volume to the power two-thirds.
The ratio sail area to displacement can be used to compare the relative sail plan of different sailboats no matter what their size.
Upwind: under 18 the ratio indicates a cruise oriented sailboat with limited performances especially in light wind, while over 25 it indicates a fast sailboat.548 ft²/T50.95 m²/T
Downwind sail area to displacement
iThe ratio sail area to displacement is obtained by dividing the sail area by the boat's displaced volume to the power two-thirds.
The ratio sail area to displacement can be used to compare the relative sail plan of different sailboats no matter what their size.857 ft²/T79.6 m²/T
Hobie Cat T2's auxiliary engine
Engine(s)
No engine
Hobie Cat T2's accommodations and layout
Cockpit
No cockpit
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