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.
Main features
| Model | Luders 16 | ||
| Length | 26.33 ft | ||
| Beam | 5.75 ft | ||
| Draft | 4 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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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 |
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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 |
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