Casey Boat Building Co. Careel 18
Sailboat
18′ 4″
Since 1939
Overview
- Builder
- Casey Boat Building Co.
- Model
- Careel 18
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1939 on
- Designer
- Alden
- Hull
- Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
- Hull material
- Wood
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 18′ 4″ (5.58 m)
- Waterline length
- 14′ 5″ (4.39 m)
- Beam
- 6′ 4″ (1.92 m)
- Displacement
- 2,275 lb (1,032 kg)
- Ballast
- 700 lb (318 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 340
- Ballast ratio
- 31%
- Capsize screening
- 1.92
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
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.