The Neptun 17 is a 17.39ft fractional sloop built in fiberglass by Neptun Boote GmbH & Co KG between 1963 and 1970.
The Neptun 17 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.
Main features
| Model | Neptun 17 | ||
| Length | 17.39 ft | ||
| Beam | 6.33 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.49 ft | ||
| Country | Germany (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 37.81 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 35.70 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 2.79 | ||
| Capsize | 3.58 |
Hull
| Hull type | Centerboard Dinghy | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 16.40 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.12 ft | ||
| Displacement | 352.74 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.43 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 117.97 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 | 0 | ||
| 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 | Neptun Boote GmbH & Co KG | ||
| Designer | ?? | ||
| First built | 1963 | ||
| Last built | 1970 | ||
| Number built | 0 | ?? |