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catamaran

watercraft with two parallel hulls of equal size
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catamaran

Summary

catamaran is a watercraft type[1]. catamaran ranks in the top 1% of watercraft_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,669 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • catamaran's instance of is recorded as watercraft type[3].
  • catamaran followed monohull[4].
  • catamaran was followed by trimaran[5].
  • catamaran is a type of multihull[6].
  • catamaran is a type of human-powered watercraft[7].
  • catamaran's Commons category is recorded as Catamarans[8].
  • catamaran's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Catamarans[9].
  • catamaran's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • catamaran's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • catamaran's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/02981792-n[12].

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Definition and Type

catamaran's instance of is recorded as watercraft type[3]. Recorded subclass of include multihull[6] and human-powered watercraft[7].

Why It Matters

catamaran ranks in the top 1% of watercraft_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,669 views/month).[2] catamaran has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] catamaran is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Watercraft types. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → multihull, human-powered watercraft
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → watercraft type
    Followed by → trimaran
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 25998, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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