Merit 25 - Sailboat Data & Rig Dimensions
| Rig Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| I | 28.75 | 8.76 |
| J | 9.66 | 2.94 |
| P | 28.00 | 8.53 |
| E | 9.75 | 2.97 |
| PY | - | - |
| EY | - | - |
| ISP | 28.75 | 8.76 |
| JSP | 9.66 | 2.94 |
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forestay Length | 9.7 | 2.9 |
| Sail Areas | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Jib Sail Area | 138.9 | 12.9 |
| Mainsail Area (Cruising) | 147.4 | 13.7 |
| 100% Jib + Main Sail Area | 286.3 | 26.6 |
| Cruising Spinnaker Sail Area (1.7) | 236.1 | 22 |
| Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| LOA | 24.5 | 7.5 |
| LWL | 20.0 | 6.1 |
| Beam | 8.0 | 2.4 |
| Draft | N/A | N/A |
| Displacement | 2900 lbs. | 1315 kgs. |
| Ballast | 1050 lbs. | 476 kgs. |
| Ratios | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sail Area / Displac. | 0.1 | 0.02 |
| Ballast / Displac. | 0.36 | 0.36 |
| Displac. / LOA | 118.37 | 175.33 |
| Construction | Information |
|---|---|
| Hull Type | Fin w/spade rudder |
| Rig Type | Fractional Sloop |
| Designer | Paul Yates |
| Builder | Merit Marine Inc. |
| Construction | FG |
| Ballast Type | N/A |
| First Build | 1978 |
| Last Build | N/A |
| # Built | 780 |