The Trac 16 is a 16.42ft frac. sloop (rotating spar) designed by Steve Nichols and built in fiberglass by Alcort (USA) since 1983.
600 units have been built.
The Trac 16 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer.
Main features
| Model | Trac 16 | ||
| Length | 16.42 ft | ||
| Beam | 8 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.75 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 61.52 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 39.72 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 2.16 | ||
| Capsize | 4.50 |
Hull
| Hull type | Catamaran (no boards/asym.) | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 15.92 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 0.75 ft | ||
| Displacement | 359 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.35 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar) | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 194 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 | Alcort (USA) | ||
| Designer | Steve Nichols | ||
| First built | 1983 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 600 |