Astusboats is a French
trimaran
A trimaran (or double-outrigger) is a multihull boat that comprises a main hull and two smaller outrigger hulls (or "floats") which are attached to the main hull with lateral beams. Most modern trimarans are sailing yachts designed for recreati ...
manufacturer based in
Brech
Brech (; br, Brec'h, ) is a commune in the Morbihan department, region of Brittany, northwestern France.
Population
Inhabitants of Brec'h are called in French ''Brechois''.
Breton language
In 2008, 19.56% of primary-school children attended ...
.
The trimarans produced by this
shipyard
A shipyard, also called a dockyard or boatyard, is a place where ships are built and repaired. These can be yachts, military vessels, cruise liners or other cargo or passenger ships. Dockyards are sometimes more associated with maintenance a ...
are designed by Stéphan Vallet, and have the characteristic of being
trailerable due to the
telescopic tubes in which the
floats are mounted (except for the
14.1 model which is narrow enough to be trailed with the floats in place).
Product line
The current product line is:
*
Astus 14.1 (2007)
*
Astus 16.1 (2006)
*
Astus 18.1 (2010)
*
Astus 20.1 (2005) - discontinued
*
Astus 20.2 (2009)
*
Astus 22.1 (2008)
See also
*
List of multihulls Types
* catamaran = two symmetric hulls
* proa = two asymmetric hulls, reverse-shunting (interchangeable bow/stern)
* trimaran = three hulls
* quadrimaran = four hulls
* pentamaran = five hulls
Pre-modern Austronesian
* ʻalia
* Amatasi
* B ...
External links
Astus Trimarans
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French boat builders