Sunspot 15

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Sunspot 15
Sunspot 15
Technical data (overview)
Ship type: Sailing yacht
Length (o.a.): 4.60 m
Width (above): 1.90 m
Draft: 0.60
Torso speed: 5 kn
Empty weight:
Mast height:
Drive type: Sail / outboard motor
Passenger Capacity: 2, in the cockpit 4
Years of construction:
Designer: AC Howard
Builder: Sun Yachts

The Sunspot 15 is a series of small English day sailers . It is similar to the well-known Leisure 17 .

deck

The cockpit offers space for four people.

Rig

The Sunspot 15 is as toppgetakelte sloop -rigged, and can with a mainsail and with storm jib, jib , genoa or spinnaker be sailed.

Motorization

The only possible motor is an outboard motor .

Keels and ballast

The Sunspot 15 is a Kimmkieler , it means that the boat through the parallel keels dry fall can without tipping. Therefore it is also very suitable for tidal waters. The boat sails very stable, even with more wind it heels very little.

cabin

The tiny cabin offers space for two people. Sitting is limited. There is a bunk on each side, but some of the legs have to be pushed under the bench seats in the cockpit when sleeping.

See also