James Wharram, world voyager in Polynesian catamarans whose passion for boat-design went with an enthusiasm for free love – obituary He went into business making his ‘double canoes’ for people in what ...

Mon-Tiki is a new wooden sailing catamaran out of Montauk that is offering daily sailing trips or charters. It's based on the Tiki designs of James Wharram, who in the 1950s pioneered the use of ...