Viper (catamaran)


The Viper is a performance catamaran used for racing; it is a one design within the Formula 16 class. It is recognised as a class by the International Sailing Federation.
In early 2012 International Sailing Federation evaluated vessels for the mixed multihull class at the 2016 Olympic Sailing Regatta. The Viper came second out of seven boats evaluated, losing to the Nacra 17.
DesignerGreg Goodall
Length
5.0 m / 16.4 ft
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Beam2.5 m / 8.2 ft
Weight129 Kg / 284 lb
Mast Height8.5 m / 28 ft
Main Sail15 m2 / 162 ft2
Jib3.7 m2 / 40 ft2
Spinnaker17.5 m2 / 188 ft2
BuilderAHPC