The Wyliecat 17 is a 17.5ft cat (unstayed) designed by Thomas Wylie and built in fiberglass by Moore Sailboats since 1999.
The Wyliecat 17 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Main features
| Model | Wyliecat 17 | ||
| Length | 17.50 ft | ||
| Beam | 6.08 ft | ||
| Draft | 3.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 40.43 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 57.97 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 77.65 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 5.89 | ||
| Capsize | 2.75 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull lifting keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 15.83 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 690 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 400 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.33 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Cat (unstayed) | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 197 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 147.80 sq.ft | ||
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 23.33 ft | ||
| E | 12.67 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 | Moore Sailboats | ||
| Designer | Thomas Wylie | ||
| First built | 1999 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |
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