Luders 16
The Luders 16 is a 26.33ft fractional sloop designed by A. E. Luders and built in fiberglass by Easterly Yachts (USA) between 1933 and 1979.
229 units have been built.
The Luders 16 is a heavy sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser.
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Main features
Model | Luders 16 | ||
Length | 26.33 ft | ||
Beam | 5.75 ft | ||
Draft | 4 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 17.47 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 54.24 % | ||
Displ. / length | 302.42 | ||
Comfort ratio | 22.93 | ||
Capsize | 1.61 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 16.33 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 4 ft | ||
Displacement | 2950 lbs | ||
Ballast | 1600 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.41 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 224 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 64.86 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 159.50 sq.ft | ||
I | 22.25 ft | ||
J | 5.83 ft | ||
P | 29 ft | ||
E | 11 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 | Easterly Yachts (USA) | ||
Designer | A. E. Luders | ||
First built | 1933 | ||
Last built | 1979 | ||
Number built | 229 |