World Cat Unveils New 400DC-X Island
by World Cat 30 Oct 17:22 PDT
400DC-X Island © World Cat
400DC-X Island © World Cat
World Cat has introduced the new 400DC-X Island, the successor to the 400DC-X, unveiling it at the 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. This completely new dual-console catamaran has been designed to deliver the luxurious island getaway that customers desire. With impressive capabilities for big water and comfort options for overnight stays, the 400DC-X Island seamlessly transforms into a floating paradise.
Measuring 39′ 8″ in length and 12′ 8″ in beam, the 400DC-X Dual Console Island offers over 200 square feet of usable deck area. Crafted for comfort, this innovative model includes a standard portside L-lounge, two bow tables, an aft deck featuring extended swim/dive platforms, rails, and a WC dive ladder; MarineMat decking; plus an entertainment center equipped with a refrigerator drawer, aft-facing seating with storage, a storage drawer, helm air conditioning vents, and a tilt-out trash bin. Below deck reveals a spacious berth with storage, accompanied by a standard 16,000 BTU cockpit/below deck air conditioning with companion outlets; a tinted overhead skylight; and a convertible couch/daybed with a forward storage locker and microwave.
Standard features on this dual console include a freshwater head, hot water heater, sink, vanity with storage, 120V outlets, vanity lighting, a walk-in shower with a seat and curtain, plus twin Garmin GPSMAP 8616 screens, Garmin B175M Transducer, remote Mic VHF radio, and antenna.
“While reimagining this unique model, we aimed to enhance what current 400DC-X owners appreciate about their boats, offering additional practical amenities that let the whole family savor every adventure on the open water,” remarked World Cat Vice President of Sales and Marketing Chad Armstrong. “This model retains the signature smooth ride, expansive deck space, stability, and fuel efficiency characteristic of World Cat Catamarans while placing a strong emphasis on durability and comfort for long hours on the water, even in the toughest conditions. The latest version of the 400DC-X unlocks a world of options, whether you’re cruising with family, fishing with friends, or spending the night on the water — this model is versatile enough to handle it all.”
The new 400DC-X Island delivers a maximum horsepower of 1200 HP (2 x 600 HP), a fuel capacity of 464 gallons (2 x 232 gallons), and a fresh water capacity of 52 gallons.
Optional features for the 400DC-X Island include port or starboard 200-quart insulated fish boxes, a bait prep area with a freshwater sink and a 30-gallon livewell with a Shurflo 1100 GPH pump on the starboard side, a summer kitchen with a sink, electric grill, and 36-liter fridge (stb), integrated electric Sureshade, as well as an overnight package that upgrades the standard lithium ship’s power to a Fisher-Panda 8 kW generator; L-lounge filler and pneumatic table; molded transom seats; and more.
For powering, the 400DC-X Island can be equipped with Twin Yamaha V-8 450 XTOs, Twin Mercury V-10 Verado 400 engines, or Twin Mercury V-12 Verado 600 engines.
Based in Tarboro, NC, with another manufacturing facility in Greenville, NC, World Cat produces outboard-powered center and dual-console catamaran models ranging from 23 to 40 feet. Their models are celebrated for versatility, a legendary smooth ride, class-leading deck space, and performance… A Better Way to Boat®.
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Specifications:
*Specifications/model features may change
LOA: 39 ‘8″
BEAM: 12′ 8″
DRAFT: 25″
DRY WEIGHT w/ POWER (approx.): 16,500 lbs
FUEL CAPACITY: 464 gal (2 x 232 gal)
MAX HP RATING: 1200 HP (2 x 600 HP)
LIVEWELL CAPACITY: 25 gal
FRESHWATER CAPACITY: 52 gal
WASTEWATER CAPACITY: 13 gal
BRIDGE CLEARANCE: 8’ 6″
EFFICIENCY AT 30mph CRUISE: 1.02 mpg
TYPICAL WOT: 46.3 mph