Eastern yacht club 17
8 / 33 - score 56%
The Eastern yacht club 17 is a 27.5ft gaffhead sloop designed by Edwin A. Boardman and built in wood planked by Lawley (George Lawley & Son) between 1911 and 1932.
50 units have been built.
The Eastern yacht club 17 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is not stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoff for this request.
Eastern yacht club 17 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 74%
| Model | Eastern yacht club 17 | ||
| Length | 27.50 ft (73%) | the closest to 28.25 ft | |
| Beam | 7.25 ft (75%) | the closest to 7.08 ft | |
| Draft | 4 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 27.77 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 281.69 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 16.98 | ||
| Capsize | 1.99 |
Hull 21%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Wood planked | ||
| Waterline length | 17 ft (21%) | the closest to 18.33 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 4 ft | ||
| Displacement | 3100 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.52 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Gaffhead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 368 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 | Lawley (George Lawley & Son) | ||
| Designer | Edwin A. Boardman | ||
| First built | 1911 | ||
| Last built | 1932 | ||
| Number built | 50 |