Ranger 16

The Ranger 16 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1987.^[1][2][3][4]

Ranger 16

Development
Designer	Gary Mull
Location	United States
Year	1987
Builder(s)	Ranger Yachts
Name	Ranger 16
Boat
Crew	two
Displacement	450 lb (204 kg)
Draft	2.95 ft (0.90 m) centerboard down, 0.43 ft (0.13 m) centerboard up
Hull
Type	Monohull
Construction	Fiberglass
LOA	16.67 ft (5.08 m)
Beam	6.00 ft (1.83 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board type	retractable centerboard
Rudder(s)	transom-mounted rudder
Rig
General	Fractional rigged sloop
Sails
Total sail area	154 sq ft (14.3 m2)

Production

The boat was built by Ranger Yachts in the United States, starting in 1987, but is now out of production.^[1][4][5]

Design

The Ranger 16 is a small recreational dinghy, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a retractable centerboard keel. It displaces 450 lb (204 kg).^[1][4]

The boat has a draft of 2.95 ft (0.90 m) with the centerboard down and 0.43 ft (0.13 m) with it up.^[1][4]

See also

• List of sailing boat types