Boat Detail > Island Spirit 37  

Production 36-foot catamaran aft-cockpit fiberglasssloop with deck saloon from Fortuna Catamarans. Designed by Phil Southwell. Built in South Africa. Also called the Island Spirit 40. Island Spirit 40 version is same with added sugar scoop transoms giving a greater LOA and LWL but less draft.

Specifications for the Island Spirit 37

LOA	36.1 ft.	LOD	36.1 ft.
LWL	35.8 ft.	Beam	22.1 ft.
Draft	3.8 ft.	Displaces	15,212 lbs.

Comfort

10.2

Capsize

3.57

L/B

1.6

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