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Patterson Twins 36
'Incognita'
‘Incognita’ (36′) is based at
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Incognita
The Pat Patterson Twins 36 is an evolution of the earlier Heavenly Twins designs, offering more space, enhanced performance, and greater comfort for long-distance cruising. Built with a focus on reliability and ease of handling, the Twins 36 is a favorite among sailors seeking a capable and liveaboard-friendly catamaran. This is a classic catamaran model that has been cherished for its robust build, excellent sea-keeping capabilities, and comfortable living spaces. With a draft of just 3 feet, this catamaran is also perfect for exploring shallow waters, anchorages, and coastal cruising.
Incognita has had numererous updates over the years and been lovingly maintained.
UK Registered 
Incognita is designed for blue water cruising, with a 2 ton payload, easy sail handling with Harken self tailing winches fitted as extras. This boat was built as a boat show model, she is also featured on the Twins 36 brochure.
Description
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Why Choose the Twins 36 Catamaran?
The Twins catamaran by Pat Patterson is celebrated for its practicality, reliability, and comfort. It stands out as a versatile choice for sailors who value durability and sea-worthiness, whether for leisurely coastal cruises or ambitious ocean crossings.
The Twins 36 was designed from the outset to be comfortably able to handle the large cruising payloads that are inevitable on blue water cruising boats. It is good to know that even when heavily laden, the modern “inverted bell shape” hulls can easily cope.
With excellent headroom throughout this is a truly comfortable boat. If you intend to spend weeks, months, or even years successfully cruising aboard your sailing home, comfort and privacy must be a high priority. Twins 36 achieves this effortlessly.
Specifications
LOA: 36 feet (10.97 meters)
Type: Catamaran – Sailing – Used
Year: 1996
Beam: 19 feet (5.8m)
Draft: 3 feet (0.91m)
Displacement: Approximately4 tons
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: GRP
Keel Type:Twin mini keels
Rig Type: Cutter rigged sloop
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Engines
Engine
- Engine Make: Lister
- Engine Model: Alpha
- Engine Year: 1996
- Engine Type: Diesel
- Power HP: 30hp
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Engine Location: Under cockpit sole between aft cabins
Full Details
Vessel Details
Twins 36 ‘Incocgnita’
Why Choose the Twins Catamaran?
The Twins catamaran by Pat Patterson is celebrated for its practicality, reliability, and comfort. It stands out as a versatile choice for sailors who value durability and sea-worthiness, whether for leisurely coastal cruises or ambitious ocean crossings.
Key Features and Benefits
- Robust and Seaworthy Design
- Bluewater Capable: The Twins is renowned for its bluewater cruising capabilities. Its sturdy construction and sea-kindly design make it suitable for long-distance voyages and offshore sailing.
- Shallow Draft: With a draft of just 3 feet, this catamaran is perfect for exploring shallow waters, anchorages, and coastal cruising.
- Spacious and Comfortable Living
- Ample Accommodation: The interior layout includes huge double aft cabins with large, luxurious queen size, full-length double berths, plenty of practical hanging space, and complete privacy. Being at the aft end of the boat makes the cabins very comfortable and quiet, even in rough weather at sea..
- A spacious saloon, a well equipped functional galley, and a head, provide comfortable living quarters for extended periods.
- Bright Interiors: Large windows and good ventilation ensure the living spaces are bright and airy, enhancing the onboard comfort.
- Easy Handling and Maneuverability
- Balanced Sailing: The cutter rigged sloop configuration allows for a variety of sail plans, making the boat easy to handle in different wind conditions.
- Efficient Layout for Long-term Cruising
- Galley and Dining: The efficient galley is designed for easy meal preparation, and the saloon serves as a comfortable dining and socializing area.
- Ample Storage: The design includes plenty of storage space, essential for long-term cruising and living aboard.
- Low Maintenance and Durable Construction
- GRP Hull: The use of Glass Reinforced Plastic in the hull construction ensures durability and ease of maintenance, with less concern about hull degradation over time.
Features:
- Interior Layout: The layout maximizes space and light, offering a large saloon, a navigation station, comfortable seating, and a well-appointed galley. The cabins are designed for privacy and comfort, making extended cruising enjoyable.
- Deck and Cockpit: The deck layout is designed for safety and ease of movement, with wide side decks, a spacious yet safely enclosed cockpit for socializing and navigation, and easy access to the water for swimming and boarding dinghies.
- Navigation and Electronics: Modern Raymarine navigation systems, are included.
- Storage: Ample storage throughout the boat, including large lockers, under-seat compartments, and dedicated space for long-term provisioning.
Safety and Stability:
- Stability: The twin hulls provide excellent stability, minimizing rolling and pitching, and making for a comfortable ride even in rough seas.
- Shallow Draft: With a draft of just 3 feet, the Twins 36 can navigate shallow waters and anchor close to shore, providing more options for cruising and exploring.
- GRP Hull: The use of Glass Reinforced Plastic in the hull construction ensures durability and ease of maintenance, with less concern about hull degradation over time.
Hull
GRP
Electronics
Navico VHF
Raymarine Navigation Equipment
Sails and Deck Equipment
Fractional sloop, alloy spars by Eurospars, Stainless steel
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standing rigging, slab mainsail reefing, lazyjacks. Furling genoa. Harken winches.
Engine
Morse engine controls
Single engine with twin hydraulic drives. This maintains the manouverability of twin engines with the maintenance of one.
Cockpit
Centre cockpit very secure.
Lines run back to cockpit for ease of handling
Wheel steering, port side
Gas storage locker
Line and fender storage
Harken & Gibb winches
Foredeck
Lewmar windlass
10kg Delta anchor
Chain
Large storage lockers
Other Deck Equipment
2 x stainless boarding ladders
Moonlight hatches
Plumbing & Water
50 gall fresh water tank, manual and pressurised water systems.
Surecal immersion heater
Interior
Galley Equipment includes:
Starboard Hull
In addition to the aft cabin there is a centrally positioned nav station with chart table and storage
Plenty of storage including hanging lockers
Port Hull
The galley is slightly raised and located in the port hull forward of a large storage area and very large double cabin with additional single berth.
Safety
Manual bilge pumps
Fire extinguishers
EPIRP (out of date)
Additional Equipment
Incognito comes with a large amount of additional equipment including repairs kit, safety and much more. Needs to be viewed.
Owner’s Comments on most recent upgrades
Starting in late 2018 through to 2019 Incognita had extensive work and improvements across many aspects of the boat to bring her up to date. Since then the boat has had minimal use. Cost of this work exceeded £40,000 and included:
- Cabins: Headlining removed and replaced with new
- Door: New watertight door and double glazed windows
- Galley: Gas inspection & minor upgrades. Note – since then one Spinflow burner has stopped working; Refigerator with freezer compartment fitted under oven, large volume, good insulation and highly efficient. Seperate top-loading freezer
- Heads: Holding tank with electric pump for sea or shore disposal and gauge. Note – addition of a U bend would enhance the system
- Calorifier: A larger unit with temperature adjustable heating element was fitted
- Hull: Keels; Iroko hardwood soles & GRP laminate; New Propshafts; Hulls cleaned and Coppercoated; Extra ultrasonic antifouling with 4 transducers, 2 per hull
- Mast & Rigging: Inspection and service of winches
- Engine: Lifted out, cleaned & serviced; New oil pump; Fuel injection pump serviced
- Electrics: Alternator upgraded; Two additional solar panels fitted to make a total of four; Upgrade of smart charge regulator to mains, engine & Victron solar; New lead acid starter battery and new lithium Victron house battery upgrade
- Lots of spares and extra equipment on board.
These details are believed to be correct but cannot be guaranteed and do not constitute any form of contract. All statements made therein are made without responsibility and the intending purchaser must satisfy himself as to their correctness. Survey by a qualified marine surveyor is also strongly recommended.
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