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VULCAN 17

Built by P. Y. Plastics Ltd. (CAN) • Designed by Peter Milne
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VULCAN 17 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Dbrd. Dinghy
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1970

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 5.18 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 4.60 m
Beam: 1.80 m
Draft (Max): 1.14 m
Draft (Min): 0.18 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 118 kg
Ballast: 41 kg

Sail Plan

Sail Area (reported): 14.21 m²

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 5.20 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported): 60.15
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 34.62%
Displacement/Length: 33.85
Comfort Ratio: 2.40
Capsize Screening: 3.71

Notes

Spinnaker, trapeze. Also features a hollow daggerboard. Ballast can adjusted by adding or removing lead shot into a cavity inside the board.