The Seawind 1000 XL represents the definitive evolution of one of the most successful production catamarans in maritime history. Launched in 2007 as a significant update to the original 33-foot Seawind 1000, the XL model added 2.5 feet of waterline length through integrated transom extensions, or "sugar scoops." This design modification was born from owner-led innovations in the North American market, where sailors sought increased speed and reduced pitching. According to Cruising World, these extensions provided the added buoyancy necessary to dampen the "hobby-horsing" motion common in shorter multihulls while simultaneously increasing the theoretical hull speed. Built with a vinylester resin and foam-core sandwich construction, the 1000 XL balanced structural rigidity with a displacement of approximately 12,125 lbs, making it a capable coastal cruiser and a proven blue-water platform for disciplined voyagers.
Used Seawind 1000 XL Sailboats for Sale
- Make
- Seawind
- Model
- 1000 XL
- Builder
- Seawind Catamarans
- Designer
- Richard Ward
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1996 - ??
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