Arcoa Beneteau Piranha 17
Sailboat
17′ 1″
Since 1958
Overview
- Builder
- Arcoa
- Model
- Beneteau Piranha 17
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1958 on
- Hull
- Fin w/transom hung rudder
- Hull material
- Wood/FG/multi chine
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 17′ 1″ (5.21 m)
- Waterline length
- 15′ 1″ (4.60 m)
- Beam
- 7′ 4″ (2.23 m)
- Displacement
- 1,102 lb (500 kg)
- Ballast
- 200 lb (91 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 143
- Ballast ratio
- 18%
- Capsize screening
- 2.83
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
- Wood/FG/multi chine
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.