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Sydney, Australia – 23 January 2026

Multihull enthusiasts are getting an exciting glimpse into the future of performance cruising as Seawind Catamarans advances construction of the very first Seawind 1270. On a recent tour of the Seawind production facility in Vietnam, we joined a new Australian owner walking through his customisation options and witnessing the craftsmanship behind this next generation model.

Testing the Seawind 1160 XL: Can Outboards Power a 40ft Cruising Cat?

The latest Seawind 1160 XL represents a bold evolution in cruising catamaran design, breaking new ground by pairing a 40-foot platform with twin 50 horsepower Yamaha high-thrust outboard engines challenging conventional thinking about propulsion systems for cruising catamarans.

We recently had the pleasure of handing over a new Seawind 1260 in Sydney after it was shipped to Australia. After a 4 year wait, overcoming various challenges along the way, the owners finally took delivery and sailed her back to their home port in Victoria. Below is a delightful message just received of their experience…