SL 16

{{Short description|Sport catamaran class}}

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|crew = 2

|loa = 4800 mm

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|beam = 2320 mm

|draft =

|hull = 145 kg

|mastheight = 8 m

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|mainsail = 13.75 m{{sup|2}}

|jib = 3.75 m{{sup|2}}

|spinnaker = 17 m{{sup|2}}

|d-pn = 73.0

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|updated = 18 September 2012

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The SL 16 (also known as Sirena SL16) is a 4.80 m long fiberglass sailing catamaran. It is designed to be sailed by two people.

The SL 16 was selected by ISAF in 2005 for the Youth Sailing World Championships.

It has a D-PN of 73.0{{cite web |url=http://offshore.ussailing.org/Portsmouth_Yardstick/Current_Tables/Multihull_Classes.htm |title=Multihull Classes |publisher=US Sailing |access-date=30 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120816160222/http://offshore.ussailing.org/Portsmouth_Yardstick/Current_Tables/Multihull_Classes.htm |archive-date=16 August 2012 }}

History

The SL 16 was designed in 2003 by Yves Loday. The boat is based on the KL 15.5 from 1993, but has bigger and more modern rig.

  • Units build: 800 total, 200 in 2002-2007, 50 in 2007ISAF SL 16 2008 class report

See also

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