Cobramold Ltd. Adventurer 17

Sailboat 17′ Since 1966

Overview

Builder
Cobramold Ltd.
Model
Adventurer 17
Type
Sailboat
Built
1966 on
Designer
Arhur C. Howard
Hull
Twin Keel
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Masthead Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
17′ (5.18 m)
Waterline length
14′ (4.27 m)
Beam
7′ (2.13 m)
Displacement
1,477 lb (670 kg)
Ballast
550 lb (249 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
240

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
37%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
2.46

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Ballast Type
Iron
Construction
FG

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.