Explorer 17 sailstar
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The Explorer 17 sailstar is a 17.0ft fractional sloop designed by Talman Bigelow/Robert Baker and built in fiberglass by Sailstar Boat Co. (USA) since 1960.
The Explorer 17 sailstar is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low 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.
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Main features 100%
Model | Explorer 17 sailstar | ||
Length | 17 ft | ||
Beam | 6.33 ft (100%) | the closest to 6.33 ft | |
Draft | 0.60 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 19%
Sail area / displ. | 33.10 (19%) | the closest to 30.69 | |
Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
Displ. / length | 74.27 | ||
Comfort ratio | 5.33 | ||
Capsize | 2.93 |
Hull
Hull type | Centerboard Dinghy | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 15.75 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 3.60 ft | ||
Displacement | 650 lbs | ||
Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.32 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 155 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 | Sailstar Boat Co. (USA) | ||
Designer | Talman Bigelow/Robert Baker | ||
First built | 1960 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |