The Red jacket 17 is a 17.26ft fractional sloop designed by Per Brohäll and built in fiberglass by Hill & Cameron Yachts (AUSTRALIA) since 1973.
The Red jacket 17 is a light sailboat which is a very 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 | Red jacket 17 | ||
| Length | 17.26 ft | ||
| Beam | 6.59 ft | ||
| Draft | 2.26 ft | ||
| Country | Australia | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 24.05 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 47.37 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 103.35 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 7.27 | ||
| Capsize | 2.68 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 16.01 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 2.26 ft | ||
| Displacement | 950 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 450 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.36 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 145 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 | Hill & Cameron Yachts (AUSTRALIA) | ||
| Designer | Per Brohäll | ||
| First built | 1973 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |