Hartley TS16
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The Hartley TS16 (Trailer Sailer 16 foot) is an Australian trailerable sailing boat that was designed in 1956 by New Zealander Richard Hartley as a day sailer and which later became a one design racer.[1][2][3]
Quick Facts Development, Designer ...
Development | |
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Designer | Richard Hartley |
Location | Australia |
Year | 1956 |
No. built | 1,800 |
Builder(s) | Hartley Boat Plans |
Role | Day sailer-One-design racer |
Name | Hartley TS16 |
Boat | |
Displacement | 794 lb (360 kg) |
Draft | 4.07 ft (1.24 m) |
Hull | |
Type | Monohull |
Construction | Wood or fibreglass |
LOA | 16.40 ft (5.00 m) |
LWL | 14.00 ft (4.27 m) |
Beam | 7.22 ft (2.20 m) |
Hull appendages | |
Keel/board type | Centreboard |
Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
Rig | |
Rig type | Bermuda rig |
I foretriangle height | 16.00 ft (4.88 m) |
J foretriangle base | 5.50 ft (1.68 m) |
P mainsail luff | 19.00 ft (5.79 m) |
E mainsail foot | 11.00 ft (3.35 m) |
Sails | |
Sailplan | Fractional rigged sloop Masthead sloop |
Mainsail area | 104.50 sq ft (9.708 m2) |
Jib/genoa area | 44.00 sq ft (4.088 m2) |
Total sail area | 148.50 sq ft (13.796 m2) |
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The design was based on a traditional New Zealand mullet fishing boat and was the first trailer sailer sailboat design built.[3] Hartley later designed the TS18 and TS21.[4]