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Catamaran · 43 ft (13 m) · Ibiza - Sant Antoni de Portmany
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Caractéristiques clés
- Chantier
- leopard
- Modèle
- 43 power cat full equipe
- Longueur
- 43 ft (13 m)
- Passagers
- 8
- Cabines
- 3
Verdict
A roomy, well-laid-out power catamaran with strong deck space, shallow draft and good efficiency for coastal cruising. Its main trade-offs are modest top-end speed compared with faster motor yachts and a price that reflects its premium cruising focus.
Avantages
- +Wide beam creates excellent interior and exterior space
- +Shallow draft suits bays, anchorages and coastal cruising
- +Stable platform with easy motion at rest and underway
- +Three-cabin layout fits family or charter use well
- +Strong fuel and water capacities for its size
Inconvénients
- −Not a fast sport cruiser by modern powerboat standards
- −Beam can make marina berths and docking less convenient
- −High equipment levels can push used-market pricing up
- −Standard performance depends heavily on engine package and load
- −Less sporty steering feel than a monohull
The Leopard 43 Powercat is a 43-foot twin-hull power catamaran built around space, stability and practical cruising rather than outright speed. Its 13.0 m length, 6.72 m beam and shallow draft give it a large footprint, which is the source of both its appeal and its operational compromises. The 3-cabin, 8-berth arrangement makes it a credible platform for family cruising or charter-style use.
On the water, the design should feel secure and efficient rather than lively. Public listings and reviews place the boat in the low-20-knot range at best with higher-output engines, which is respectable for a cruising power cat but not in the league of faster planing motor yachts. The catamaran hull form should deliver good underway stability and a comfortable ride in moderate conditions, with the added benefit of shallow-water access.
Comfort is one of its strongest points. The wide beam supports generous saloon and cockpit space, and the available 3-cabin layout gives it better livability than many monohulls of similar length. Storage, tankage and day-to-day practicality are also strong for coastal and island hopping use, though marina access and docking can require more care because of the beam.
In value terms, the Leopard 43 Powercat makes sense for buyers prioritizing volume, stability and efficient cruising over speed. It is a premium cruising cat with solid utility, but the asking price on equipped examples can be difficult to justify if the buyer wants performance first.
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