Back to Results
Sign in to add to Favorites
Sign in to Add Price
DRIFTER 17
Built by Drifter Marine (USA)
• Designed by Michael Schallmann
Help improve this yacht's listing by uploading your own images.
General Information
Hull Type:
Swing Keel
Rigging Type:
Fractional Sloop
First Built:
1980
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
5.69 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
4.34 m
Beam:
2.01 m
Draft (Max):
1.22 m
Draft (Min):
0.56 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
499 kg
Ballast:
181 kg
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
5.89 m²
Mainsail Area:
8.10 m²
Sail Area:
13.99 m²
Sail Area (reported):
13.84 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
5.94 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
1.98 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
6.64 m
E (Boom Length):
2.44 m
Est. Forestay Length:
6.26 m
Engine & Systems
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
5.06 knots
SA/Displacement (Calc):
22.65
SA/Displacement (Reported):
22.41
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
36.36%
Displacement/Length:
169.71
Comfort Ratio:
8.87
Capsize Screening:
2.55
S-Number:
3.79
Immersion:
60 kg/cm
Notes
As with the CORTEZ 16, this boat has it origins with an earlier design called the SUN DOWNER 16, though deck, coachroof, and keel, were significantly changed.
Market Value
No pricing data available yet.
Help the community by adding price information you know about this model.