The Skipper 17 milne is a 17.0ft fractional sloop designed by Peter Milne and built in fiberglass by Richmond Marine Ltd. since 1966.
The Skipper 17 milne 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 | Skipper 17 milne | ||
| Length | 17 ft | ||
| Beam | 6.42 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.75 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 30.49 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 79.98 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 5.63 | ||
| Capsize | 2.89 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 15.75 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.75 ft | ||
| Displacement | 700 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.32 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 150 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 | Richmond Marine Ltd. | ||
| Designer | Peter Milne | ||
| First built | 1966 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |