Prindle 18
6 / 114 - score 90%
The Prindle 18 is a 18.0ft frac. sloop (rotating spar) designed by Geoffrey Prindle and built in fiberglass by Lear Siegler Inc. since 1977.
2300 units have been built.
The Prindle 18 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
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Main features 94%
Model | Prindle 18 | ||
Length | 18 ft (98%) | the closest to 18.04 ft | |
Beam | 7.92 ft (90%) | the closest to 8 ft | |
Draft | 0.58 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 72.39 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
Displ. / length | 30.44 | ||
Comfort ratio | 1.90 | ||
Capsize | 4.56 |
Hull 84%
Hull type | Catamaran (no boards/asym.) | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 17 ft (84%) | the closest to 16.73 ft | |
Maximum draft | 0.58 ft | ||
Displacement | 335 lbs | ||
Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.52 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar) | ||
Sail area (100%) | 218 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 | Lear Siegler Inc. | ||
Designer | Geoffrey Prindle | ||
First built | 1977 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 2300 |