Gemini Company History & Catamaran Models
Tony Smith formed Performance Cruising in 1980. He began his boatbuilding career by constructing a 24-foot Piver trimaran in a shed in England. Then, in 1969, he developed a method…

Tony Smith formed Performance Cruising in 1980. He began his boatbuilding career by constructing a 24-foot Piver trimaran in a shed in England. Then, in 1969, he developed a method…
Excess 14 Review The first Excess 14 model to see US waters was welcomed by our commissioning Team in South Florida, giving us a chance to get aboard and review…
After months of data-driven design and meticulous construction, the Excess 14 has finally made its way onto the market, standing out with sharp, sporty lines and a luxurious, unique cabin…
Excitement Surrounding the Launch of the New Model We are thrilled about the initial photography of the popular new Excess 14 catamaran model we have just received from Groupe Beneteau.…
We are increasingly excited as the launch date of the newest Excess Catamaran model gets closer. The latest release from the Group Beneteau multihull brand explains a feature unprecedented in…
Background of the famous design group HOW VPLP DESIGN ADAPTS TO THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION When Marc Van Peteghem and Vincent Lauriot-Prévost left the University of Southampton, where they met, to…
2/2/2022 Brand New Excess 14 Catamaran Model Launch At their international press conference, Excess Catamarans introduced the launch of a fourth catamaran model in the market-savvy product line: the Excess…
Review of the sailing catamaran Excess 11 Location: Nettuno, Italy By Federico Maselli
NEW EXCESS ON THE HORIZON! 12.17.21 Attention all sailors! The Excess team couldn’t wait until 2022 to announce the exciting news… A pure concentration of the Excess DNA! The new EXCESS will…
Great news from Amsterdam as Groupe Beneteau‘s Excess Catamarans wins the Boat Builder Award for 2021, demonstrating the best collaboration solution between a boat builder and its suppliers. This award…