US 18 Detailed Review

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If you are a boat enthusiast looking to get more information on specs, built, make, etc. of different boats, then here is a complete review of US 18. Built by Bayliner (Buccaneer/US Yachts) and designed by G. William McVay, the boat was first built in 1980. It has a hull type of Swing Keel and LOA is 5.36. Its sail area/displacement ratio 32.99. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by undefined, runs on undefined.

US 18 has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted owner base. Read on to find out more about US 18 and decide if it is a fit for your boating needs.

Boat Information

Boat Specifications

LOA:5.36 m / 17.59 ft

Rigging Type:Fractional Sloop

Hull Type:Swing Keel

S.A. (reported):12.45 m² / 134.01 ft²

Draft (max):0.98 m / 3.22 ft

Displacement:238 kg / 524.70 lbs

S.A./Disp.:32.99

Disp./Len.:61.97

Construction:FG

Designers:G. William McVay

LWL:4.75 m / 15.58 ft

Sail Boat Calculation

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Comfort Ratio:4.00

Capsize Screening Formula:3.31

Rig And Sail Specs

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I:5.11 m / 16.77 ft

S.A. Fore:5.18 m / 16.99 ft

E:2.74 m / 8.99 ft

S.A. Fore:4.67 m² / 50.27 ft²

S.A. Main:7.11 m² / 76.53 ft²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)11.78 m² / 126.80 ft²

Contributions

Builders:Bayliner (Buccaneer/US Yachts)

Designers:G. William McVay

FAQ

Who designed the US 18?

US 18 was designed by G. William McVay.

Who builds US 18?

US 18 is built by Bayliner (Buccaneer/US Yachts).

When was US 18 first built?

US 18 was first built in 1980.

How long is US 18?

US 18 is 4.75 m in length.

What is mast height on US 18?

US 18 has a mast height of 5.18 m.