HOBIE 18
Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar) • Catamaran Twin Dbrd. • Built 1976
Dimensions
- LOA
- 18 ft
- LWL
- — ft
- Beam
- 8 ft
- Max Draft
- 2.5 ft
- Min Draft
- 0.58 ft
- Displacement
- 400 lbs
- Ballast
- — lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 4.34 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 70.7
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- —
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- —
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 240 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Catamaran Twin Dbrd.
- Rig Type
- Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar)
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1976
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Notes: Photo courtesy of Adam Hunt.
Designer
- Hobie Alter (1933–2014)
Builder
- Hobie Cat (1966–1976)