Location Canada Builder(s) Tanzer Industries | Year 1983 Crew Two | |
Designer Richard Carter/Johann Tanzer Draft 6.50 ft (1.98 m) swing keel down | ||
The Tanzer 10.5 is a Canadian sailboat, that was first built in 1983. The boat was developed from the 1980 Richard Carter designed Tanzer 10, with contributions from Johann Tanzer.
Contents
Production
The boat was built by Tanzer Industries Limited in Dorion, Quebec. The company entered bankruptcy in 1986 and production had ended by then.
Design
The Tanzer 10.5 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder, wheel steering and a fixed fin keel or optionally a swing keel as the Tanzer 10 LK. The boat displaces 13,000 lb (5,897 kg) and carries 5,700 lb (2,585 kg) of ballast.
The boat is powered by a Japanese-made Yanmar diesel engine of 30 hp (22 kW). It has a pilothouse and inside steering.
It has a hull speed of 7.03 kn (13.02 km/h).