Tartan Marine

Tartan Marine (also called Tartan Yachts) is an American boat builder based in Fairport Harbor, Ohio on Lake Erie. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats.[1]

Tartan Marine
TypePrivately held company
IndustryBoat building
Founded1971
FounderCharles Britton
Headquarters
Fairport Harbor, Ohio
,
United States
ProductsSailboats
Websitewww.tartanyachts.com

The company was founded by Charles Britton in 1971. He started the company as a result of buying out the remains of the Douglass & McLeod Plastic Corporation after its factory was destroyed by a fire in 1971.[1]

In 2018 the company was producing six designs, the Tartan 5300, Tartan 4700, Tartan 4300, Tartan 4000, Tartan 345 and the Tartan Fantail.[2]

Boats
Tartan 34-2

Summary of boats built by Tartan:[1]

  • Black Watch 37
  • Fantail 26
  • Soverel 27
  • Soverel 33
  • Tangent One
  • Tartan 10
  • Tartan 26
  • Tartan 27 Yawl
  • Tartan 27
  • Tartan 27-2
  • Tartan 28
  • Tartan 28 Piper
  • Tartan 30
  • Tartan 31
  • Tartan 31 Piper
  • Tartan 33
  • Tartan 33 R
  • Tartan 34 C
  • Tartan 34-2
  • Thomas 35
  • Tartan 37
  • Tartan 38
  • Tartan 40
  • Tartan 40 Offshore
  • Tartan 41
  • Tartan 41 Passagemaker
  • Tartan 42
  • Tartan 43
  • Tartan 44
  • Tartan 46
  • Tartan 48
  • Tartan 101
  • Tartan 345
  • Tartan 372
  • Tartan 412
  • Tartan 3000
  • Tartan 3100
  • Tartan 3400
  • Tartan 3500
  • Tartan 3700
  • Tartan 3800
  • Tartan 4000
  • Tartan 4100
  • Tartan 4300
  • Tartan 4400
  • Tartan 4600
  • Tartan 4700
  • Tartan 5300
  • Tartan Pride 270
  • Tartan Tock 40

See also

References
  1. Browning, Randy (2017). "Tartan Marine 1971-". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  2. Tartan Yachts (2018). "Models". www.tartanyachts.com. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
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