The Windrose 18 is a 18.5ft fractional sloop designed by Shad Turner and built in fiberglass by Laguna Yachts since 1974.
The Windrose 18 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Windrose 18 | ||
| Length | 18.50 ft | ||
| Beam | 7 ft | ||
| Draft | 1 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 18.48 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 26.67 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 168.81 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 10.43 | ||
| Capsize | 2.45 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull swing keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 15.83 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4 ft | ||
| Displacement | 1500 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 400 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.33 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 151 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 81.38 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 70 sq.ft | ||
| I | 21 ft | ||
| J | 7.75 ft | ||
| P | 20 ft | ||
| E | 7 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 | Laguna Yachts | ||
| Designer | Shad Turner | ||
| First built | 1974 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |