Nacra Inter 18 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Morrelli & Melvin·1995 – 2005·NACRA Catamarans
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Hull type
Catamaran · daggerboard
Rig
Fractional Sloop
LOA
18.1' · 5.52 m
Displ.
397 lbs · 180 kg
First year
1995

The Nacra Inter 18 stands as a landmark in the evolution of modern multihull racing, representing the pivotal shift from traditional teardrop hull shapes to the highvolume, wavepiercing profiles that dominate the sport today. Launched in the mid1990s and designed by the renowned firm Morrelli & Melvin, the Inter 18 was engineered to bridge the gap between recreational beach catamarans and the burgeoning Formula 18 (F18) racing class. It was one of the first production catamarans to fully integrate an asymmetric spinnaker system into its core design philosophy, rather than treating it as an aftermarket addition. This model solidified Nacra’s reputation for producing "technical" boats that demanded—and rewarded—higher levels of athleticism and tactical skill.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
Ask, not sold
Recent listings · 90 d
Listed for sale
3-month price trend
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Countries with listings
Global market

Recent Listings

1 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

9 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Fountaine Pajot Athena 3838.05'$ 145,0002915
Hobie Cat 1616.58'$ 3,791289
Beneteau First 18 SE18.21'$ 32,8722211
Seascape 1818.04'$ 25,299185
Nautitech 4747.42'$ 406,0811411
Flying Tiger 10M32.58'$ 18,000149
Dragonfly 80026.25'$ 36,799124
Outremer 4X48'$ 1,071,287103
Hobie Cat 1818'$ 2,35042

Frequently asked questions

01What should I look at instead of a Nacra Inter 18?+
Comparable models include Fountaine Pajot Athena 38, Hobie Cat 16, Beneteau First 18 SE. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.