US Yachts US 25

US 25
Development
DesignerGary Mull
LocationUnited States
Year1981
BuilderUS Yachts
NameUS 25
Boat
Crewtwo
Displacement3,750 lb (1,700 kg)
Draft4.67 ft (1.42 m) with fin keel
Hull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA25.00 ft (7.62 m)
LWL21.42 ft (6.53 m)
Beam8.00 ft (2.44 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast1,250 lb (570 kg)
Rig
GeneralMasthead sloop
I foretriangle height30.27 ft (9.23 m)
J foretriangle base9.50 ft (2.90 m)
P mainsail luff27.00 ft (8.23 m)
E mainsail foot8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Sails
Mainsail area112.46 sq ft (10.448 m2)
Jib/genoa area143.78 sq ft (13.358 m2)
Total sail area256.24 sq ft (23.805 m2)
Racing
PHRF216

The US Yachts US 25 is a recreational keelboat first built in 1981 by Bayliner and now of production.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Derived from the Buccaneer 250, it was later developed into Pearson Yachts' Triton 25.[1][5][6]

Designed by Gary Mull, the fiberglass hull has an internally-mounted spade-type rudder. It has a hull speed of 6.2 kn (11.48 km/h).[2][5][6] It has a hull speed of 6.2 kn (11.5 km/h).[6]

It has sleeping accommodation for five people, with a small[6] "V"-berth. The cabin has a teak and holly sole.[6] The enclosed head is located just aft of the bow cabin on the port side. Cabin headroom is 66 in (168 cm).[6][7]

It has a masthead sloop rig.

Variants

US 25
Model with standard fin keel, giving a draft of 4.67 ft (1.42 m). This model has a PHRF racing average handicap of 216.[1][2][5][6]
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.[6][8]
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.[6][7][9]

References

  1. ^ a b c McArthur, Bruce (2016). "US 25 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 1 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ^ a b c InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for US 25". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  3. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 20 December 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Gary Mull". sailboat.guide. Retrieved 20 December 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ^ a b c d Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "US 25". sailboat.guide. Retrieved 1 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Henkel, Steve: The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats, page 314. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010. ISBN 978-0-07-163652-0
  7. ^ a b US Yachts: US 25, US 22 & US 18 sales brochure, 1979.
  8. ^ InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for US 25 SD". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  9. ^ InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for US 25 CB". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.