Us 18
2 / 5 - score 64%
The Us 18 is a 17.58ft fractional sloop designed by G. William McVay/Bayliner and built in fiberglass by Bayliner (Buccaneer/US Yachts) since 1980.
The Us 18 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.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top half. It is a good choice.
Us 18 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 58%
| Model | Us 18 | ||
| Length | 17.58 ft (77%) | the closest to 17.33 ft | |
| Beam | 6.67 ft (39%) | the closest to 6.92 ft | |
| Draft | 0.67 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 66%
| Sail area / displ. | 32.99 (100%) | the closest to 32.99 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 61.97 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 4 (31%) | the closest to 3.89 | |
| Capsize | 3.31 |
Hull 74%
| Hull type | Monohull swing keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 15.58 ft (74%) | the closest to 15.20 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 3.20 ft | ||
| Displacement | 525 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.29 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 134 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 21.58 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 50.25 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 76.50 sq.ft | ||
| I | 16.75 ft | ||
| J | 6 ft | ||
| P | 17 ft | ||
| E | 9 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 | Bayliner (Buccaneer/US Yachts) | ||
| Designer | G. William McVay/Bayliner | ||
| First built | 1980 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |
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