The Buccaneer 180 is a 17.58ft fractional sloop designed by G. William McVay/Bayliner and built in fiberglass by Bayliner (Buccaneer/US Yachts) since 1974.
The Buccaneer 180 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 | Buccaneer 180 | ||
| Length | 17.58 ft | ||
| Beam | 6.67 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.67 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 31.54 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 61.97 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 4 | ||
| Capsize | 3.31 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 15.58 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 2 ft | ||
| Displacement | 525 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.29 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 134 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 24.17 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 71.78 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 56.32 sq.ft | ||
| I | 19.40 ft | ||
| J | 7.40 ft | ||
| P | 17.33 ft | ||
| E | 6.50 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 | Bayliner (Buccaneer/US Yachts) | ||
| Designer | G. William McVay/Bayliner | ||
| First built | 1974 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |