Picnic 17


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The Picnic 17 is a 17.0ft fractional sloop designed by Nils Lucander and built in fiberglass by General Boats (USA) since 1959.

350 units have been built.

The Picnic 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.

This boat is not a good fit for your usage.

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Main features 52%


Model Picnic 17
Length 17 ft (80%) the closest to 17.33 ft
Beam 6.50 ft (24%) the closest to 6.25 ft
Draft 0.83 ft
Country United states (North America)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios 21%


Sail area / displ. 38.01
Ballast / displ. 0 %
Displ. / length 86.74
Comfort ratio 5.64 (21%) the closest to 5.27
Capsize 2.93

Hull 43%


Hull type Monohull centerboard
Construction Fiberglass
Waterline length 15.33 ft (43%) the closest to 16.25 ft
Maximum draft 2.25 ft
Displacement 700 lbs
Ballast 0 lbs
Hull speed 5.25 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Fractional Sloop
Sail area (100%) 187 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 General Boats (USA)
Designer Nils Lucander
First built 1959
Last built 0 ??
Number built 350

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