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  1. Tartan 10

    Kelsall Sailing Performance (KSP): Another measure of relative speed potential of a boat. It takes into consideration "reported" sail area, displacement and length at waterline. The higher the number the faster speed prediction for the boat. A cat with a number 0.6 is likely to sail 6kts in 10kts wind, a cat with a number of 0.7 is likely ...

  2. Tartan Ten

    Tartan Tens. The Tartan Ten is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with aluminum spars. It has a 7/8 fractional sloop rig, a raked stem, a reverse transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel.It displaces 7,100 lb (3,221 kg) and carries 3,340 lb (1,515 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 5.83 ft (1.78 m) with the ...

  3. Tartan Ten

    The cockpit of the Tartan Ten is 9 1/2′ long, which gives the crew plenty of room for racing. The companionway, though, is obstructed by long stainless steel handrails. When tacking, the crew must all pass through the cockpit. The cockpit seats have short, outward-angled seatbacks with a small coaming.

  4. About The Class

    The T-10 is a great day-sailing boat with a 9'6" cockpit and an inboard diesel engine. It's not limited to to day-sailing, however, with one of the largest one-designs sections in the 333-mile Chicago Mackinac race as well as boats competing in the PHRF classes in the Bayview Mackinac races. In 2001, the class approved the addition of the LS-10 ...

  5. T-10 Class Association

    The T-10 Class Association has opened our 2024 class membership sign-up and renewal. As it has been for the past decade, regular membership cost remains at $50. Members renewing after May 1 will incur a $50 late fee in addition to the $50 membership cost. 2023 memberships end on March 31, 2024. Associate membership remains FREE!

  6. 1979 Tartan T 10 sailboat for sale in Michigan

    5.10'. Michigan. $16,500. Description: Tartan Ten Sailboat designed by Sparkman & Stephens, one of the worlds greatest ship designers. Inducted in The Sailboat Hall of Fame. Over 400 built. Active one design race fleets around the country plus great PHRF rating of 126! FAST AND FUN!

  7. Tartan T-10

    T-10 Boats and Soca Marine have redesigned the classic Tartan Ten and introduced it as a new Ten. If you go back 25 years you'll remember that the J/24 told the sailing world, loud and clear, that the IOR was not the way to produce the most boat speed for a given LOA. IOR boats were initially tippy, broad beamed, relatively heavy, narrow in the ...

  8. Ls-10

    This should have come as no surprise since the mold was taken from the 1978 and 1999 T-10 national champion Dora. Like the original Ten, the LS-10 has clean lines, a deep keel and a small skeg in front of a large semibalanced rudder. Its construction is also the same, consisting of a fiberglass and balsa sandwich, which provides for a stiff ...

  9. Tartan 10

    The higher a boat's D/L ratio, the more easily it will carry a load and the more comfortable its motion will be. The lower a boat's ratio is, the less power it takes to drive the boat to its nominal hull speed or beyond. Read more. Formula. D/L = (D ÷ 2240) ÷ (0.01 x LWL)³ D: Displacement of the boat in pounds. LWL: Waterline length in feet

  10. Tartan 10 Used Boat Review

    The T-10 has been most popular in the Great Lakes with active class associations on both Lake Erie and Lake Michigan, although there are a number of boats on the Chesapeake as well. The T-10 is not built or intended for offshore sailing or extended cruising, and she is certainly not as comfortable as other one-design classes such as the J/30.

  11. Chicago T10

    The Chicago T-10 Fleet has released the 2021 Boat of the Year Standings and (surprise, surprise!) Erica has once again swept the Port-to-Port, Buoy and Overall Series. Complete results can be found HERE. This continues an outstanding streak for Erica, which swept the series in 2018 and 2019 and took the 2020 PtP series in a year when there was ...

  12. Let's Talk T-10 (Tartan 10 Mainsail)

    The new Quick Tune Guide was developed to simplify your Rig Tune steps while on the water. The T-10 requires a slightly different set up in flat water vs. sailing in chop or waves. Use the appropriate chart for the conditions you are experiencing that day. A tighter rig (tighter headstay) is beneficial in flatter water as it allows you to trim ...

  13. One Design Profile: The Tartan Ten

    The Tartan Ten is an older boat that is great for young professionals wanting to race competitively in one of the largest one design classes in the nation. The T-10 is great for sailors who want to keep their budgets manageable and still maintain a race-ready vessel. A 33′ foot monohull, the T-10 is a 7/8th's fractional rigged sloop and is ...

  14. Tartan Ten boats for sale

    US$168,000. Yachts360 | Bear Creek, North Carolina. <. 1. >. * Price displayed is based on today's currency conversion rate of the listed sales price. Boats Group does not guarantee the accuracy of conversion rates and rates may differ than those provided by financial institutions at the time of transaction. Tartan Yachts Ten By Condition.

  15. T-10 Class Association

    Since its introduction in 1978, the T-10 has been a popular one design class on the Great Lakes. In addition to the T-10, the LS-10 was built to conform with class rules for one design racing. Both designs feature a large cockpit to make the boats comfortable for racing and day sailing. The design offers a blend of affordability, performance ...

  16. T-10 Deck Layout

    The Tartan 10 (also known as T-10) is a one-design boat that is easy to sail and race. The T-10s are easily identified because they have flush deck to facilitate movement during a race. Even though it's a 40-year-old design, the T-10 remains a popular racing boat, especially in the US Great Lakes. Links T-10 Class.

  17. tartan 10

    Silmaril. 261 posts · Joined 2003. #2 · Dec 22, 2003. The Tarten 10 is a great boat, as long as you are ready for it''s limitations. First, the good stuff... They are a very active one design race boat, most NOOD regattas have a division for them. They have a huge main and a small jib, perfect for short handed sailing.

  18. Tartan 10 Boats for sale

    1979 Tartan Ten One-Design Racing Sailboat 33' Tartan 10 T-10. $18,500 . Detroit, Michigan. Year ... Lake St. Clair championships, and Bayweeks. Top conteneder in Verve Cup and T-10 Nationals. Deck is set up with crew forward layout, comes with custom built trailer, a full set of race sails, NO Electronics, 11HP Farymann Diesel. ...

  19. 1980 Tartan T10 sailboat for sale in Ohio

    Retiring from sailing. Everything goes. Std Horizon radio, tacktick and 2 rail mounted compasses, i50 tri data, auto pilot, main, 2 class jibs, 150% genoa, storm jib, 2 spinnakers, steel cradle, many extras.

  20. 1978 Tartan T-10 sailboat for sale in Maryland

    Maryland. $7,900. Description: Tartan T-10 "Hot Spud". Designers: Sparkman & Stephens. Hull #20. Fully equipped for racing or cruising. Newer Betamarine 20 HP 1999 diesel engine and folding propeller.

  21. Tartan T 10 Boats for sale

    Make Tartan. Model LS-10. Category -. Length 33'. Posted Over 1 Month. 2000 Tartan LS-10, LS-10#401 LS-10, Lunatic Fringe. Boat is located in Cutchogue, on eastern Long Island. Original owners, boat has been stored indoors every winter. Custom bottom job: Interlux Barrier Coat & VC Offshore Paint.

  22. 1979 Tartan T-10 sailboat for sale in Illinois

    NO REASONABLE OFFER WILL BE REFUSED. Great Lakes sailed T-10 located Chicago, Illinois. Hull # 109. ... Huge cockpit fits 8 for great social sailing. Fair condition. Hull needs buffing. Equipment: 2 full suits of sails in good condition, sink, nav nation, cabin table, newer cabin floor, sling births have been removed, Farymann Diesel inboard NO ...

  23. T-10 Class Association

    T-10 Class Association. 794 likes · 6 talking about this. The T-10 is a 33' one-design sailboat with fleets on Lake Michigan, Lake Erie and Lake St Claire

  24. Bayesian yacht sinking: Recovered body believed to be chef ...

    Recaldo Thomas, an experienced and respected sailing chef, was saving money to restore his late parents' house.