M32 (catamaran)

M32
M32 sail emblem
M32 in Match Cup Norway (2018)
Development
DesignerGöran Marström & Kåre Ljung
LocationSweden
Year2010
Builder(s)Aston Harald Composite AB
NameM32
Boat
Crew4-5
Displacement510 kg (1,120 lb)
Hull
General2 hulls
TypeMultihull
ConstructionCarbon Fibre/Nomex core
Hull weight82 kg (181 lb) each
LOA9.68 m (31.8 ft)
Beam
  • 5.54 m (18.2 ft)
  • (incl. racks/side wings 8.35 m (27.4 ft))
Engine typenone
Hull appendages
Keel/board typedaggerboards
Rig
Rig typeSloop
Mast length16.8 m (55 ft)
Sails
Mainsail area52 m2 (560 sq ft)
Gennaker area61 m2 (660 sq ft)
Total sail area113 m2 (1,220 sq ft)

The M32 (formerly the Marstsrom 32) is a class of sailing catamaran designed by Göran Marström and Kåre Ljung[1] and first built in 2010 by Marstrom Composite AB.[2] The design and production rights were sold in 2013 to Aston Harald Composite AB led by Håkan Svensson and run by Killian Bushe.[3]

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