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LOA 17

Fractional Sloop • Cbrd w/outboard rudder • Built 1961

photo

Dimensions

LOA
17 ft
LWL
— ft
Beam
— ft
Max Draft
4.5 ft
Min Draft
0.5 ft
Displacement
700 lbs
Ballast
100 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
30.4
D/L Ratio ⓘ
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
14.3%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
150 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Cbrd w/outboard rudder
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Steel centerboard

Production

First Built
1961
Last Built
Number Built
399
Notes: Hull plans were a modified Lightning design.\nThanks to former LOA 17 owner Randolph Van Esselstyn for the photo and brochure.