The Nordica 16 is a 16.0ft fractional sloop designed by Ole Jensen and built in fiberglass by Exe Fibercraft Ltd. (CAN) since 1975.
400 units have been built.
The Nordica 16 is a light sailboat which is a high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Nordica 16 | ||
| Length | 16 ft | ||
| Beam | 6.17 ft | ||
| Draft | 1.67 ft | ||
| Country | Canada (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 21.95 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 43.24 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 184.53 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 9.07 | ||
| Capsize | 2.54 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull double-ended with long keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 13.08 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 1.67 ft | ||
| Displacement | 925 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 400 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 4.85 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 130 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 20.17 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 42.63 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 74.97 sq.ft | ||
| I | 15.50 ft | ||
| J | 5.50 ft | ||
| P | 18 ft | ||
| E | 8.33 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 | Exe Fibercraft Ltd. (CAN) | ||
| Designer | Ole Jensen | ||
| First built | 1975 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 400 |
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