Melges M17 Sailing Dinghy

M17 sailing dinghy

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.

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