Typhoon 18 daysailer
The Typhoon 18 daysailer is a 18.5ft masthead sloop designed by Carl Alberg and built in fiberglass by Cape Dory Yachts between 1974 and 1986.
141 units have been built.
The Typhoon 18 daysailer is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
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Main features
Model | Typhoon 18 daysailer | ||
Length | 18.50 ft | ||
Beam | 6.29 ft | ||
Draft | 2.58 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 15.76 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 45 % | ||
Displ. / length | 362.89 | ||
Comfort ratio | 17.78 | ||
Capsize | 2 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull long keel | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 13.50 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 2.58 ft | ||
Displacement | 2000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 900 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 4.92 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 156 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 77.28 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 80 sq.ft | ||
I | 22.08 ft | ||
J | 7 ft | ||
P | 20 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 | Cape Dory Yachts | ||
Designer | Carl Alberg | ||
First built | 1974 | ||
Last built | 1986 | ||
Number built | 141 |