Jeanneau Sun Fast 17
Sailboat
17′ 8″
Since 1994
Overview
- Builder
- Jeanneau
- Model
- Sun Fast 17
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1994 on
- Hull
- Monohull
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 17′ 8″ (5.39 m)
- Waterline length
- 15′ 1″ (4.60 m)
- Beam
- 7′ 7″ (2.32 m)
- Draft
- 3′ 5″ (1.04 m)
- Displacement
- 1,323 lb (600 kg)
- Ballast
- 276 lb (125 kg)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 145 sq ft (13.5 m²)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 19.3
- Displacement / length
- 172
- Ballast ratio
- 21%
- Capsize screening
- 2.77
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.
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
- Capsize screening factor
- 2.77
- Rigging
- Sloop
Data from TheBoatDB. Check details with the builder before relying on them.