The Siren 17 is a 17.17ft fractional sloop designed by Hubert Vandestadt and built in fiberglass by Vandestadt and McGruer Ltd. (CAN) between 1974 and 1987.
3200 units have been built.
The Siren 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 day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Siren 17 | ||
| Length | 17.17 ft | ||
| Beam | 6.67 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.67 ft | ||
| Country | Canada (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 26.99 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 17.33 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 99.21 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 5.91 | ||
| Capsize | 2.94 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull swing keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 15 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.25 ft | ||
| Displacement | 750 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 130 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.19 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 139 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 51 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 88 sq.ft | ||
| I | 17 ft | ||
| J | 6 ft | ||
| P | 22 ft | ||
| E | 8 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 | Vandestadt and McGruer Ltd. (CAN) | ||
| Designer | Hubert Vandestadt | ||
| First built | 1974 | ||
| Last built | 1987 | ||
| Number built | 3200 |
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