Silhouette mk ii
9 / 13 - score 51%
The Silhouette mk ii is a 17.25ft masthead sloop designed by Robert Tucker and built in plywood or fiberglass by Hurley Marine Ltd. between 1958 and 1966.
1830 units have been built.
The Silhouette mk ii is a light sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
This boat has an average score and ranks in the low half. You might find a better tradeoff.
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Main features 60%
| Model | Silhouette mk ii | ||
| Length | 17.25 ft (83%) | the closest to 17 ft | |
| Beam | 6.58 ft (37%) | the closest to 7 ft | |
| Draft | 1.67 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 36%
| Sail area / displ. | 17.60 (72%) | the closest to 18.11 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 27.27 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 178.96 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 9.22 (0%) | the closest to 10.24 | |
| Capsize | 2.55 |
Hull 62%
| Hull type | Monohull twin Keel | ||
| Construction | Plywood or fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 14 ft (62%) | the closest to 14.50 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 1.67 ft | ||
| Displacement | 1100 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 300 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.01 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 117 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 | 4 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 3.60 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hurley Marine Ltd. | ||
| Designer | Robert Tucker | ||
| First built | 1958 | ||
| Last built | 1966 | ||
| Number built | 1830 |