Sovereign Yacht Co. Bandit 17
Sailboat
17′
Since 1987
Overview
- Builder
- Sovereign Yacht Co.
- Model
- Bandit 17
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1987 on
- Hull
- Fin w/transom hung rudder
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 17′ (5.18 m)
- Waterline length
- 14′ 6″ (4.42 m)
- Beam
- 7′ (2.13 m)
- Displacement
- 1,150 lb (522 kg)
- Ballast
- 480 lb (218 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 168
- Ballast ratio
- 42%
- Capsize screening
- 2.67
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Construction
- FG
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.