Melges M17 Sailing Dinghy

The Melges 17 or M17 was first launched January 2004 and is designed and built by Melges Performance Sailing in the United States. A popular in the USA the M17 dinghy is built to handle a crew of two.

The M17T incorporates some innovative sailboat engineering concepts. These include a high tech asymmetrical spinnaker, a roller furling Kevlar® jib with recessed roller furler, self-stepping mast design, and foil bilge boards.

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Sailing Dinghy Specifications Length : 5.074 m Beam : 1.686 m Weight : 151.953 kg Sail Area : 14.30 m sq

Related Links Melges M17 Class Association

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