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US Yachts US 25

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Designer
  
Gary Mull

Year
  
1981

Crew
  
two

Location
  
United States

Builder(s)
  
US Yachts

Boat Weight
  
3,750 lb (1,700 kg)

The US Yachts US 25 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1981. The design is out of production.

Contents

The boat was built by US Yachts, a division of Bayliner, which is itself a division of the Brunswick Boat Group, which is in turn owned by the Brunswick Corporation.

Derived from the Buccaneer 250, the US 25 was later developed into the Triton 25 and produced by Pearson Yachts.

Design

The US 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 choice of keels. The boat was produced with a standard fin keel, an optional shoal draft keel or a centerboard.

It displaces 3,750 lb (1,701 kg) and carries 1,250 lb (567 kg) of ballast. The boat has a hull speed of 6.2 kn (11.48 km/h).

Variants

US 25
Model with standard fin keel, giving a draft of 4.67 ft (1.42 m).
US 25 SD
Model with a shoal draft keel giving a draft of 2.67 ft (0.81 m). This model has a PHRF racing average handicap of 237.
US 25 CB
Model with a retractable centerboard giving a draft of 2.67 ft (0.81 m). This model has a PHRF racing average handicap of 234.

References

US Yachts US 25 Wikipedia