Venture 17 - Sailboat Data & Rig Dimensions
| Rig Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| I | 15.30 | 4.66 |
| J | 7.00 | 2.13 |
| P | 18.50 | 5.64 |
| E | 8.75 | 2.67 |
| PY | - | - |
| EY | - | - |
| ISP | 15.30 | 4.66 |
| JSP | 7.00 | 2.13 |
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forestay Length | 7 | 2.1 |
| Sail Areas | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Jib Sail Area | 53.6 | 5 |
| Mainsail Area (Cruising) | 87.4 | 8.1 |
| 100% Jib + Main Sail Area | 141 | 13.1 |
| Cruising Spinnaker Sail Area (1.7) | 91 | 8.6 |
| Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| LOA | 17.3 | 5.3 |
| LWL | 15.0 | 4.6 |
| Beam | 6.3 | 1.9 |
| Draft | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Displacement | 900 lbs. | 408 kgs. |
| Ballast | 270 lbs. | 122 kgs. |
| Ratios | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sail Area / Displac. | 0.16 | 0.03 |
| Ballast / Displac. | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Displac. / LOA | 52.02 | 76.98 |
| Construction | Information |
|---|---|
| Hull Type | Swing Keel |
| Rig Type | Fractional Sloop |
| Designer | Roger Macgregor |
| Builder | MacGregor Yachts Corp. (USA) |
| Construction | FG |
| Ballast Type | N/A |
| First Build | 1968 |
| Last Build | 1974 |
| # Built | N/A |