Tanzer 29

The Tanzer 29 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by the French company of Joubert-Nivelt and first built in 1986. The design is out of production.[1][2][3]

Tanzer 29
Development
DesignerJoubert-Nivelt
LocationCanada
Year1986
Builder(s)Tanzer Industries
Boat
CrewTwo
Draft5.25 ft (1.60 m) (standard keel)
4.5 ft (1.4 m) (shoal-draft keel)
Hull
TypeMasthead sloop
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA29.00 ft (8.84 m)
LWL24.25 ft (7.39 m)
Beam10.25 ft (3.12 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefixed conventional fin keel or shoal-draft keel
Sails
Mainsail area170.96 sq ft (15.883 m2)
Jib/genoa area218.20 sq ft (20.271 m2)
Total sail area389.16 sq ft (36.154 m2)
Racing
PHRF174 (average)

Production

Production of the boat was commenced in 1986 by Tanzer Industries of Dorion, Quebec. The company entered bankruptcy in May of that same year and production ended.[1][4]

Design

Tanzer 29

The Tanzer 29 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel or optionally, a shoal-draft keel.[1][2][3]

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 174 with a high of 177 and low of 171. It has a hull speed of 6.6 kn (12.22 km/h).[2]

Variants

Tanzer 29
With the standard keel it has a draft of 5.25 ft (1.60 m), displaces 6,900 lb (3,130 kg) and carries 2,425 lb (1,100 kg) of ballast.[1][2]
Tanzer 29 SD
With the shoal-keel it has a draft of 4.5 ft (1.37 m), displaces 7,150 lb (3,243 kg) and carries 2,645 lb (1,200 kg) of ballast.[1][3]

See also

Tanzer 29 with spinnaker
Similar sailboats

References

  1. Browning, Randy (2016). "Tanzer 29 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  2. InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Tanzer 29". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Tanzer 29 SD". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  4. Browning, Randy (2016). "Tanzer Industries Ltd, 1966-1986". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 6 July 2016.

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