A trimaran is a sailing vessel, distant cousin of a catamaran. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily News - News] Reference
The trimaran is a very forgiving design, which is why it is preferred by so many these days for sea voyaging and island hopping. From Wordnik.com. [[outrigger canoe] best all round performer] Reference
If Alcatel had new direction, why was it still boasting of a manufacturing "trimaran" in telecoms, trains and nuclear power?. From Wordnik.com. [Buying American] Reference
BMW Oracle racing's giant trimaran sails last month. From Wordnik.com. [America's Cup finally headed back to racing after legal battle] Reference
Institute to save a stricken United States trimaran an Bay. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Skeptics may ask whether a trimaran hull will work for a superyacht. From Wordnik.com. [Extreme Superyacht | Impact Lab] Reference
It was big, with two outriggers like a trimaran, and a good sized sail. From Wordnik.com. [Moths] Reference
BMW Oracle Racing, owned by software tycoon Larry Ellison, will sail the trimaran USA. From Wordnik.com. [America's Cup finally headed back to racing after legal battle] Reference
Reuters Oracle's giant trimaran (left) sails during the second race of the 33rd America's Cup. From Wordnik.com. [Ellison's BMW Oracle Wins America's Cup] Reference
AFP/Getty Images Oracle's giant trimaran sails during the second race of the 33rd America's Cup. From Wordnik.com. [Ellison's BMW Oracle Wins America's Cup] Reference
The Gezary was a sleek vessel with three nacelles in close proximity, like a trimaran sailing ship. From Wordnik.com. [Sanctuary] Reference
The Austal ship is built around an aluminum trimaran design, derived from a commercial high-speed ferry. From Wordnik.com. [Navy May Split Ship Purchase Between Lockheed, Austal] Reference
Larry Ellison's space-age trimaran BMW Oracle won back the America's Cup for the USA by speeding ... more. From Wordnik.com. [Sailing News & Reports] Reference
They were bound somewhere on a great trimaran whose sails turned into wings and lifted them up among stars. From Wordnik.com. [There Will Be Time]
They were bound somewhere on a great trimaran whose sails turned into wings and lifted them up among stars. From Wordnik.com. [Two in Time]
Thus the trimaran was born although it is not specifically western – the west just adopted it in a big way. From Wordnik.com. [[outrigger canoe] best all round performer] Reference
Early designs show a wind-driven turbine mounted on a trimaran-shaped pontoon, rising 35 meters above the sea. From Wordnik.com. [Sky High] Reference
Austal built its offer around an aluminum trimaran, a configuration derived from a high-speed commercial ferry. From Wordnik.com. [Lockheed, Austal Unit Win Navy Bid] Reference
She began her journey on a 75-foot trimaran on November 28, sleeping just an average of about 30 minutes at a time. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 8, 2005] Reference
Core Builders is the Anacortes-based custom composite boat builder that made the team's 90-foot carbon fiber trimaran. From Wordnik.com. [America's Cup trophy to visit Washington state] Reference
Then, overnight, a call from Rupert Parkinson, aboard his racing trimaran in the South Pacific, abruptly changed his life. From Wordnik.com. [The Ghost from the Grand Banks]
The Ady Gil, a bio-diesel powered trimaran, can hit 40 knots and Captain Paul Watson plans to sail it quickly into harms way …. From Wordnik.com. [New Anti-Whaling Vessel Looks Like Something From Batman] Reference
Pink-and-black flamingos left off straining crustaceans from the pools and fled with honking cries when the invading trimaran glided by. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Torc]
The Mariner sails his souped-up trimaran (a wonderful creation, this boat) into a floating city that is one of production designer Dennis Gassner's triumphs. From Wordnik.com. ['Waterworld': It Floats] Reference
Alinghi's entry was another trimaran, but a soft-sail boat. From Wordnik.com. [InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs] Reference
You'd never risk a light weight trimaran in the teeth of a North Atlantic storm. From Wordnik.com. [InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs] Reference
The hulls on its trimaran lifted as much as 12 meters into the air as it skimmed the water. From Wordnik.com. [Bloomberg] Reference
The six people on the trimaran had to be plucked from the water after the boat was demolished. From Wordnik.com. [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference
Ady Gil, a 78-foot trimaran that sank following a collision with the Japanese ship on January 6. From Wordnik.com. [ Guardian Online] Reference
Pete Bethune, captain of round-the-world trimaran Ady Gil, boarded the whaling ship from a Jet Ski. From Wordnik.com. [YBW News] Reference
The trimaran was powered by a radical, 223-foot wing sail that made it significantly faster than the catamaran. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories]
BMW Oracle Racing spent 16 months testing its massive trimaran in San Diego before relocating to Valencia late last year. From Wordnik.com. [Brownsville Herald :] Reference
The trimaran has covered 2,893 miles at an average of 30.13 knots, and the boat is just two days from the midway mark now. From Wordnik.com. [YBW News] Reference
Bethune was skipper of the Sea Shepherd's high-speed trimaran Ady Gil, which sank last month after colliding with the Shonan Maru. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Last month, Sea Shepherd vessel Ady Gil, a high-speed trimaran, was holed in a collision and sank while being towed to port for repairs. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
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