Masthead Sloop
• Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
• Built 1975
Dimensions
LOA
23.67 ft
LWL
20.33 ft
Beam
8 ft
Max Draft
2.3 ft
Displacement
3,000 lbs
Ballast
1,050 lbs
Performance Ratios
Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.22
(use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
17.8
D/L Ratio ⓘ
159
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
35.0%
Sail Plan
Sail Area
231 sq ft
I
26.2 ft
J
9.3 ft
P
22.3 ft
E
9.75 ft
Construction
Hull Type
Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
—
Production
First Built
1975
Last Built
—
Number Built
—
Notes: The BUCCANEER 245 is a diesel inboard version of the BUCCANEER 240. The hull for the BUCCANEER 200, 210, 240, and 245 are all said to derive from a mold(s) 'splashed' from a COLUMBIA T-23.