Tornado texas
2 / 4 - score 29%
The Tornado texas is a 16.42ft fractional sloop designed by John P. Fillip and built in fiberglass by Fillip Manufacturing Co. (USA) since 1967.
The Tornado texas is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Despite its low score, this boat is ranked in the top half. It might be a good tradeoff.
Tornado texas for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 99%
| Model | Tornado texas | ||
| Length | 16.42 ft (99%) | the closest to 16.40 ft | |
| Beam | 5.58 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 9%
| Sail area / displ. | 45.34 (18%) | the closest to 49.07 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 50.17 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 4.20 (0%) | the closest to 3.84 | |
| Capsize | 2.97 |
Hull
| Hull type | Centerboard Dinghy | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 15.58 ft (0%) | the closest to 16.40 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 4.42 ft | ||
| Displacement | 425 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.29 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 160 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 | Fillip Manufacturing Co. (USA) | ||
| Designer | John P. Fillip | ||
| First built | 1967 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |