510 (Lanaverre) vs Mustang 17

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On the numbers

Next to the 510 (Lanaverre), the Mustang 17 is the same length and 2% heavier. The Mustang 17 has the higher D/L (97, ultralight), the 510 (Lanaverre) the lower (92, ultralight). The 510 (Lanaverre) has the higher Comfort ratio (6.8, lightweight racing), the Mustang 17 the lower (6.4, lightweight racing). The Mustang 17 has the higher Capsize screening (2.80, above the guideline), the 510 (Lanaverre) the lower (2.65, above the guideline).

510 (Lanaverre) 510 (Lanaverre) Mustang 17 Mustang 17
General
Builder Lanaverre Tidewater Boats
Designer Christian Maury Sparkman & Stephens
Hull type Swing Keel Dbrd. Dinghy
Rigging Fractional Sloop Fractional Sloop
Construction FG FG
First built 1970 1964
Last built 1975 –
Number built 450 –
Dimensions
Length overall 5.15 m ▼ 5.18 m ▲
Waterline length 4.75 m ▲ 4.70 m ▼
Beam 1.86 m ▼ 1.98 m ▲
Draft (max) 1.08 m ▼ 1.19 m ▲
Draft (min) 0.19 m ▼ 0.28 m ▲
Weight & ballast
Displacement 355 kg ▼ 363 kg ▲
Ballast 80 kg ▼ 91 kg ▲
Ratios
D/L 92 ▼ ultralight 97 ▲ ultralight
Ballast/Disp 22.5% ▼ low 25.0% ▲ low
Comfort ratio 6.8 ▲ lightweight racing 6.4 ▼ lightweight racing
Capsize screening 2.65 ▼ above the guideline 2.80 ▲ above the guideline
Hull speed 5.29 kn ▲ 5.26 kn ▼

▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.