Dilligara is a Seawind Catamarans 10.85 metre cruising catamaran. She is number 196 in the greater Seawind 1000 family and the 28th in the XL line of this model. The XL stands for extra length (the original 1000 being just under 10 metres). Marketed as primarily a coastal cruiser, these boats have nevertheless done a fair bit of ocean passage making. The photo below shows the transom extension detail.
The official factory specifications of the boat are:
- Overall Length 10.85m Beam 5.9m Draft 1 m
- Displacement 5.5 tonnes Underwing Clearance 0.75m
- Mainsail 45 sq. m Furling jib 16.5 sq. m Triradial Spinnaker 60 sq. m
- Fuel 100 litres Fresh Water 400 litres
- Batteries 240 amp + 120 emergency start
- Engines 2 x 9.9 hp 4 Stroke Outboards
- Berths 2 double; 2 single plus + cockpit double conversion
