IXYLON
Fractional Sloop • Twin Daggerboards • Built 1970
Dimensions
- LOA
- 16.73 ft
- LWL
- — ft
- Beam
- 5.91 ft
- Max Draft
- 2.69 ft
- Min Draft
- 0.59 ft
- Displacement
- 375 lbs
- Ballast
- — lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 3.28 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 47.4
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- —
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- —
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 153.92 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Twin Daggerboards
- Rig Type
- Fractional Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1970
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- 5500
Notes: Three models:\nFamily - Main sail area: 8.8 m² / 94.72 ft²; jib sail area. 3.7 m² / 39.82 ft²\nFun - Main sail area: 8.8 m² / 94.72 ft²; Genoa sail area: 5.5m² / 59.2 ft²\nRegatta - Main sail area: 8.8 m² / 94.72 ft²; Genoa sail area: 5.5m² / 59.2 ft²; Spinnaker sail area: 15 m² / 161.46 ft²\n\nPhoto above is of a "Fun." \n\nLaunched in 1969 with a wood rig. Went into production in 1970. First model was called the "Tourist" built by VEB Yachtwerft in Berlin, Germany. \n1973 saw the first aluminum rig.\n1996 BTM Marine became the licensed builder.\nTo date (2023) over 5,500 have been built.