The Explocat 52 is an offshore aluminum catamaran built by Garcia Yachting. This multihull is designed for long voyages, in all oceans, on all seas. A true all-terrain catamaran.
Garcia Yachting is a shipyard building aluminum cruising boats and offering semi-custom units, also built in aluminum. The shipyard unveils the first images of its Explocat 52 catamaran.
Garcia Yachting, from monohulls to catamarans
After extensive experience in building large cruising sailboats and with over 300 boats sailing around the world, including theExploration 52Garcia Yachting is expanding its offering by proposing a The Explocat 52 is a cruising catamaran with an aluminum hull, deck, and superstructure..

This is not the first time the construction site has attempted this kind of project. traveling catamaranHe has already built the SC48, presented at the 2015 International Multihull Boat Show in La Grande Motte, and the Banana 43But these two units were built individually.
Born from a collaboration between architect Pierre Delion and the Garcia construction site Yachting, the Explocat 52 East an aluminium catamaran marine, Robust and comfortable, designed for long-distance cruising in all latitudes of the globe.
Explocat 52, a catamaran for going anywhere
This new catamaran embodies all the qualities of a great cruising yacht. Benefiting from the shipyard’s expertise Garcia Yachting Based on feedback from numerous sailors, this unit designed for long distances has many advantages:

Security:
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Aluminum structure
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2 crash boxes and watertight bulkheads
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A fully level square with forward and aft cockpits
Comfort:
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Large storage capacity and extended capacity tanks
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Forward cockpit, creating a new living space at sea and at anchor
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Technical room / daytime toilet / laundry room at the entrance to the square
Marine:
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Weight centering
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Bulwark doors, facilitating access on board
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Multiple lockers and storage compartments to accommodate all the necessary equipment for a long cruise
Regardless of the version, 3 or 4 cabins, the Explocat 52 offers offshore sailors and charter professionals a high level of safety, comfort and robustness, in all latitudes.
Explocat 52 technical specifications:
| Features | Values |
|---|---|
| Architect | Pierre Delion |
| Overall length | 16.30 m |
| Hull length | 15.85 m |
| Width | 8.50 m |
| Draft | 1.50 m |
| Air draft | 25.50 m |
| Sail area | 167 m² |
| Motorization | 2 x 75 hp |
| Water tank | 2 x 400 l |
| Diesel fuel tank | 2 x 400 l |
| Shift | 19 t |
