The Mustang 17 is a 17.0ft fractional sloop designed by Sparkman & Stephens and built in fiberglass by Tidewater Boats (USA) since 1964.
The Mustang 17 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Main features
| Model | Mustang 17 | ||
| Length | 17 ft | ||
| Beam | 6.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.92 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 31.62 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 25 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 97.41 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 6.42 | ||
| Capsize | 2.80 |
Hull
| Hull type | Daggerboard dinghy | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 15.42 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.92 ft | ||
| Displacement | 800 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 200 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.26 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 170 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 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 | Tidewater Boats (USA) | ||
| Designer | Sparkman & Stephens | ||
| First built | 1964 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |