Bayliner Marine Corp. Buccaneer 180
Sailboat
17′ 7″
Since 1974
Overview
- Builder
- Bayliner Marine Corp.
- Model
- Buccaneer 180
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1974 on
- Designer
- G. William McVay/Bayliner
- Hull
- Keel/Cbrd.
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 17′ 7″ (5.36 m)
- Waterline length
- 15′ 7″ (4.75 m)
- Beam
- 6′ 8″ (2.04 m)
- Draft
- 0′ 8″ (0.21 m)
- Displacement
- 525 lb (238 kg)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 133 sq ft (12.3 m²)
- I (foretriangle height)
- 19′ 5″ (5.91 m)
- J (foretriangle base)
- 7′ 5″ (2.26 m)
- P (mainsail luff)
- 17′ 4″ (5.28 m)
- E (mainsail foot)
- 6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 32.6
- Displacement / length
- 62
- Capsize screening
- 3.32
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
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.