I found this cool video on YouTube, A Wharram Tiki 21 catamaran being assembled and launched the way the designer intended, by hand and on the beach between the tides:
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Hi Craig, yes it is! It's this ability to be disassembled, reassembled and dried out anywhere for maintenance or repair that makes these Wharram cats the ultimate do-it-all boats - especially if the SHTF!
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