Triton 25
{{Short description|Sailboat class}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}
{{Use American English|date=January 2022}}
{{Infobox sailboat specifications
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|designer = Gary Mull
|location = United States
|year = 1984
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|builder = Pearson Yachts
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|displacement = {{convert|3750|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}
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|hull type = Monohull
|construction = Fiberglass
|loa = {{convert|25.00|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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|lwl = {{convert|21.42|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|beam = {{convert|8.00|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|hull draft = {{convert|4.25|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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|keel type = fin keel
|ballast = {{convert|1250|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}
|rudder type = internally-mounted spade-type rudder
|rigs = Masthead sloop
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|I = {{convert|30.27|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|J = {{convert|9.50|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|P = {{convert|27.00|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|E = {{convert|8.40|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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|sailarea main = {{convert|113.40|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
|sailarea headsail = {{convert|143.78|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
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|sailarea total ={{convert|257.18|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
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|phrf = 213 (average)
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The Triton 25, also called the Pearson 25, is an American trailerable sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1984. The design is out of production.{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/triton-25|title = Triton 25 sailboat specifications and details|accessdate = 1 January 2022|last= McArthur| first = Bruce|work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2021|archive-url= https://archive.today/20220101201253/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/triton-25|archive-date= 1 January 2022|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/194/ranger-22|title = Sailboat Specifications for Triton 25 |accessdate = 18 October 2016|work = Sailing Joy|author= InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2016 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180904052407/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/194/ranger-22|archive-date= 4 September 2018|url-status= dead}}{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/designer/mull-gary|title = Garry Mull (1939-1994)|access-date = 20 December 2021|last= McArthur| first = Bruce|work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2021|archive-url= https://archive.today/20210418231901/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/mull-gary|archive-date= 18 April 2021|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/gary-mull|title= Gary Mull|access-date= 20 December 2021|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2021|archive-url= https://archive.today/20211220135325/https://sailboat.guide/gary-mull|archive-date= 20 December 2021|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/pearson/triton-25|title= Triton 25|access-date= 1 January 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2021|archive-url= https://archive.today/20220101201333/https://sailboat.guide/pearson/triton-25|archive-date= 1 January 2022|url-status= live}}Henkel, Steve: The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats, page 314. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010. {{ISBN|978-0-07-163652-0}}
Production
The boat was built by Pearson Yachts in the United States.
The Triton 25 is a development of the US Yachts US 25 and the Buccaneer 250, with the Triton 25 actually built from tooling and molds purchased from US Yachts.
The Pearson Yachts series of Triton boats were named for the Alberg Triton, which had been introduced in 1958.
Design
The Triton 25 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces {{convert|3750|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} and carries {{convert|1250|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of ballast.
The boat has a draft of {{convert|4.25|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the standard keel and {{convert|3.0|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the optional shoal draft keel.
The boat is normally fitted with a small {{convert|4|to|8|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} outboard motor for docking and maneuvering.
The design has sleeping provisions for five people, with a double "V"-berth in the bow cabin, a main cabin, port side, drop-down dinette table that forms a double berth and a starboard, aft quarter berth. The galley is located on the starboard side amidships and is equipped with a two-burner stove and a sink. The enclosed head is located just aft of the bow cabin on the port side. Cabin headroom is {{convert|66|in|cm|0|abbr=on}}.
The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 213 with a high of 213 and low of 213. It has a hull speed of {{convert|6.2|kn|km/h|2|abbr=on}}.
Operational history
See also
References
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{{Gary Mull sailboat designs}}
{{Pearson Yachts}}
{{Trailer sailers and Trailer yachts worldwide}}
Category:1980s sailboat type designs