BUCCANEER 245

Masthead Sloop • Long keel w/trans. hung rudder • Built 1975

Dimensions

LOA: 23.67 ft
LWL: 20.33 ft
Beam: 8 ft
Max Draft: 2.3 ft
Displacement: 3,000 lbs
Ballast: 1,050 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ: 2.22 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ: 17.8
D/L Ratio ⓘ: 159
Ballast Ratio ⓘ: 35.0%

Sail Plan

Sail Area: 231 sq ft
I: 26.2 ft
J: 9.3 ft
P: 22.3 ft
E: 9.75 ft

Construction

Hull Type: Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
Rig Type: Masthead Sloop
Hull Material: FG
Ballast Type: —

Production

First Built: 1975
Last Built: —
Number Built: —

Notes:

The BUCCANEER 245 is a diesel inboard version of the BUCCANEER 240. The hull for the BUCCANEER 200, 210, 240, and 245 are all said to derive from a mold(s) 'splashed' from a COLUMBIA T-23.

Builder

Bayliner (Buccaneer/US Yachts) (1970–1979)

Related Boats

Name	LOA (ft)	Year	Rig
BUCCANEER 240	23.67	1975	Masthead Sloop