The Sovereign 17 is a 17.0ft fractional sloop designed by Sovereign Design Group and built in fiberglass by Sovereign Yachts (Custom Fiberglass Products) since 1980.
The Sovereign 17 is a light sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Sovereign 17 | ||
| Length | 17 ft | ||
| Beam | 7 ft | ||
| Draft | 1.83 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.23 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 46.30 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 197.69 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 10.24 | ||
| Capsize | 2.54 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 14.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 1.83 ft | ||
| Displacement | 1350 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 625 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.10 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 116 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 24 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 53.38 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 62.62 sq.ft | ||
| I | 17.33 ft | ||
| J | 6.16 ft | ||
| P | 16.16 ft | ||
| E | 7.75 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 | Sovereign Yachts (Custom Fiberglass Products) | ||
| Designer | Sovereign Design Group | ||
| First built | 1980 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |