The Dart 18 is a 18.0ft frac. sloop (rotating spar) designed by Rodney March and built in fiberglass by Dart Sailboats since 1975.
4200 units have been built.
The Dart 18 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer.
Main features
| Model | Dart 18 | ||
| Length | 18 ft | ||
| Beam | 7.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.33 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 64.72 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 25.90 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Capsize | 4.56 |
Hull
| Hull type | Catamaran (no boards/asym.) | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 17 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 0.33 ft | ||
| Displacement | 285 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.52 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar) | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 175 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Dart Sailboats | ||
| Designer | Rodney March | ||
| First built | 1975 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 4200 |