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]

Triton 25
Development
DesignerGary Mull
LocationUnited States
Year1984
Builder(s)Pearson Yachts
Boat
Boat weight3,750 lb (1,701 kg)
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA25.00 ft (7.62 m)
LWL21.42 ft (6.53 m)
Beam8.00 ft (2.44 m)
Hull draft4.25 ft (1.30 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast1,250 lb (567 kg)
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
GeneralMasthead 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 area113.40 sq ft (10.535 m2)
Jib/genoa area143.78 sq ft (13.358 m2)
Total sail area257.18 sq ft (23.893 m2)
Racing
PHRF213 (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]

See also

Related development

Similar sailboats

References

  1. Browning, Randy (2016). "Triton 25 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  2. InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Triton 25". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  3. Browning, Randy (2016). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
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