Holder 17
The Holder 17 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Ron Holder as a pocket cruiser and day sailer and first built in 1982.[1][2]
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Ron Holder |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1982 |
| Builder(s) | Holder Marine Hobie Cat |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 950 lb (431 kg) |
| Draft | 4.17 ft (1.27 m) with keel down |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 17.00 ft (5.18 m) |
| LWL | 15.00 ft (4.57 m) |
| Beam | 7.00 ft (2.13 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | swing keel |
| Ballast | 325 lb (147 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| I (foretriangle height) | 18.80 ft (5.73 m) |
| J (foretriangle base) | 6.66 ft (2.03 m) |
| P (mainsail luff) | 20.00 ft (6.10 m) |
| E (mainsail foot) | 7.75 ft (2.36 m) |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Fractional rigged sloop Masthead sloop |
| Mainsail area | 77.50 sq ft (7.200 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 62.60 sq ft (5.816 m2) |
| Spinnaker area | 140.10 sq ft (13.016 m2) |
| Total sail area | 140.04 sq ft (13.010 m2) |
The boat was developed from the 1976 Vagabond 17 design.[1][3]
Production
The design was built by Holder Marine and Hobie Cat in the United States, but it is now out of production.[1][4]
Design
The Holder 17 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with teak wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig with aluminum spars. The hull has a raked stem, a vertical transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a locking swing keel.[1][5]
Variants
- Holder 17
- This cabin model was introduced in 1982. It has a length overall of 17.00 ft (5.2 m), a waterline length of 15.00 ft (4.6 m), displaces 950 lb (431 kg) and carries 325 lb (147 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 4.17 ft (1.27 m) with the swing keel down and 1.17 ft (0.36 m) with it retracted.[1]
- Holder 17 DS
- This day sailing model has only a cuddy cabin for stowage and was introduced in 1982. It has a length overall of 17.00 ft (5.2 m), a waterline length of 15.00 ft (4.6 m), displaces 925 lb (420 kg) and carries 325 lb (147 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 4.17 ft (1.27 m) with the swing keel down and 1.17 ft (0.36 m) with it retracted.[6]
See also
Related development
Similar sailboats
References
- McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Holder 17 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Ron Holder". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Vagabond 17 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Hobie Cat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- Routh, David. "Vagabond 17 / Holder 17". shortypen.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Holder 17 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
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