Leopard Catamarans was launched in the year 2000 by the South African manufacturers Robertson and Caine. World was impressed, so the delivery locations extended accordingly. They have built the 1000th catamaran during 2012, fact that consolidated Leopard Catamarans on the multihull market. There are six models of Leopard Catamarans up to date, four sailing yachts, and two motor yachts: Leopard 40, Leopard 43 PC, Leopard 44, Leopard 48, Leopard 51 PC, Leopard 58.
Leopard Catamarans – Sailing
Leopard 40
Like other models of the Leopard line, Leopard 40 includes a light interior with a light, modern and airy feel.
Dimensions
L.O.A. : 11 m. 99 cm.
L.W.L. : 11 m. 62 cm.
Beam : 6 m. 72 cm.
Draft : 1 m. 25 cm.
Leopard Catamarans – Leopard 40 Exterior
[source of all pics: Leopard Catamarans website]
Engine
Engine : 2x 29 hp
Fuel : 360 l.
Layout
Berths : 6+1 or 8+2
Heads : 2
Showers : 2
Cabins : 3 or 4
Leopard Catamarans Leopard 40-Interior
Extra Details
Water : 780 l.
Sail : 95.9 m2
Load Carrying Capacity : 4360 kg.
Displacement : 10530 kg.
Holding Tank Capacity : 110 l.
Leopard 44
The Leopard 44 offers an integral hardtop bimini, protecting the forward and aft cockpit while also creating a comfortable outdoor living space. The access door to the forward cockpit provides additional ventilation into the interior of the yacht, while also allowing direct access to the forward platform of the boat.
Dimensions
L.O.A. : 12 m. 98 cm.
L.W.L. : 12 m. 70 cm.
Beam : 7 m. 25 cm.
Draft : 1 m. 27 cm.
Leopard Catamarans Leopard 44 – Exterior
Engine
Engine : 2 x Yanmar Diesel 29HP each
Fuel : 700 l.
Layout
Berths : 6 + optional salon berth
Heads : 3 or 4
Showers : 4 or 5
Cabins : 3 or 4
Leopard Catamarans Leopard 44 – Aft Cabin
Extra Details
Water : 780 l.
Sail : 123 m2
Load Carrying Capacity : 4565 kg.
Displacement : 12615 kg.
Holding Tank Capacity : 170 l.
Leopard 48
The Leopard 48 features a large forward cockpit with direct access from the saloon and a stairway to the forward platform.
Dimensions
L.O.A. : 14 m. 75 cm.
L.W.L. : 13 m. 85 cm.
Beam : 7 m. 64 cm.
Draft : 1 m. 47 cm.
Leopard Catamarans Leopard 48 – exterior
Engine
Engine : 39hp x 2
Fuel : 700 l.
Layout
Berths : 6 to 10
Heads : 3 or 4
Showers : 4 or 5
Cabins : 3 or 4
Leopard Catamarans Leopard 48 – interior
Extra Details
Water : 780 l.
Sail : 144.5 m2
Load Carrying Capacity : 5700 kg.
Displacement : 17000 kg.
Holding Tank Capacity : 170 l.
Leopard 58
When building the Leopard 58, the team of award-winning designers at Robertson & Caine took the best features from previous Leopard models, while still creating an entirely new and innovative catamaran.
Dimensions
L.O.A. : 17 m. 56 cm.
L.W.L. : 16 m. 50 cm.
Beam : 8 m. 45 cm.
Draft : 1 m. 83 cm.
Leopard Catamarans Leopard 58 – exterior
Engine
Engine : 75hp x2
Fuel : 900 l.
Layout
Berths : 4 to 12
Heads : 3 to 6
Showers : 4 to 7
Cabins : 2 to 6
Leopard Catamarans Leopard 58 – interior
Extra Details
Water : 1 560 l.
Sail : 187 m2
Load Carrying Capacity : 8500 kg.
Displacement : 28000 kg.
Holding Tank Capacity : 255 l.
Leopard Catamarans – Power
Leopard 43 PC
The stepped hull design adds interior volume above the waterline, allowing for roomier accommodations in the hulls without sacrificing the performance of the yacht. With narrower hulls and less wetted surface below the waterline, the Leopard 43 PC reaches a maximum speed of 24 knots and maintains good fuel efficiency, consistent with all Leopard power catamaran models.
Dimensions
L.O.A. : 13 m. 0 cm.
L.W.L. : 12 m. 44 cm.
Beam : 6 m. 72 cm.
Draft : 0 m. 94 cm.
Leopard Catamarans Leopard 43 PC – exterior
Engine
Engine : 2x 220
Fuel : 1 000 l.
Layout
Berths : 6 or 8
Heads : 2
Showers : 2
Cabins : 3 or 4
Leopard Catamarans Leopard 43 PC – interior
Extra Details
Water : 780 l.
Load Carrying Capacity : 5000 kg.
Displacement : 11700 kg.
Holding Tank Capacity : 90 l.
Leopard 51 PC
Drawing upon the success of previous Leopard powercats, Leopard 51 is economically efficient because it uses less fuel than other power models. She also incorporates a brilliant ergonomic layout that makes maneuvering around the yacht comfortable and easy.
Dimensions
L.O.A. : 15 m. 54 cm.
L.W.L. : 14 m. 96 cm.
Beam : 7 m. 64 cm.
Draft : 0 m. 98 cm.
Leopard Catamarans Leopard 51 PC – exterior
Engine
Engine : 2x Yanmar 8LV 370 h.p.
Fuel : 1 500 l.
Layout
Berths : 6+1 or 8+2
Heads : 3 or 4
Showers : 4 or 5
Cabins : 3 or 4
Leopard Catamarans Leopard 51 PC – interior plus outside
Extra Details
Water : 780 l.
Load Carrying Capacity : 6000 kg.
Displacement : 18500 kg.
Holding Tank Capacity : 170 l.
They all look modern, and for catamaran lovers they seem to be economical as well. Prices range between $300k-$1,200k (the latter is of brand new 2016 Leopard 58 model).
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