Triton 25
The Triton 25, also called the Pearson 25, is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1984. The design is out of production.[1][2][3]
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Gary Mull |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1984 |
| Builder(s) | Pearson Yachts |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 3,750 lb (1,701 kg) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 25.00 ft (7.62 m) |
| LWL | 21.42 ft (6.53 m) |
| Beam | 8.00 ft (2.44 m) |
| Hull draft | 4.25 ft (1.30 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 1,250 lb (567 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| General | Masthead sloop |
| I (foretriangle height) | 30.27 ft (9.23 m) |
| J (foretriangle base) | 9.50 ft (2.90 m) |
| P (mainsail luff) | 27.00 ft (8.23 m) |
| E (mainsail foot) | 8.40 ft (2.56 m) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 113.40 sq ft (10.535 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 143.78 sq ft (13.358 m2) |
| Total sail area | 257.18 sq ft (23.893 m2) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 213 (average) |
Production
The boat was built by Pearson Yachts in the United States.[1]
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.[1]
The Pearson Yachts series of Triton boats were named for the Alberg Triton, which had been introduced in 1958.[1]
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 3,750 lb (1,701 kg) and carries 1,250 lb (567 kg) of ballast.[1][2]
The boat has a draft of 4.25 ft (1.30 m) with the standard keel and 3.0 ft (0.91 m) with the optional shoal draft keel.[1]
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 6.2 kn (11.48 km/h).[2]
References
- Browning, Randy (2016). "Triton 25 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Triton 25". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- Browning, Randy (2016). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 18 October 2016.