Buccaneer 220

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Buccaneer 220
Development
Designer Gary Mull
Year1978
Builder(s) Buccaneer Yachts/US Yachts
NameBuccaneer 220
CrewTwo
Boat
CrewTwo
Draft 3.00 feet (0.91 m)
Hull
Type Fractional rigged sloop
Construction Fiberglass
LOA 22.50 feet (6.86 m)
LWL 19.25 feet (5.87 m)
Beam 7.92 feet (2.41 m)
Rig
Sails
Mainsail area95 sq ft (8.8 m2)
Jib/genoa area109.56 sq ft (10.178 m2)
Total sail area204.56 sq ft (19.004 m2)
Racing
PHRF 237 (average)

The Buccaneer 220 is an American trailerable sailboat, designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1978. The design is now out of production. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Production

The boat was built by Buccaneer Yachts/US Yachts, a division of Bayliner, which is itself a division of the Brunswick Boat Group, which is in turn owned by the Brunswick Corporation. [1]

The design was later developed into the US Yachts US 22. [1]

Design

The Buccaneer 220 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, a transom hung rudder, a shoal-draft fin keel and may be fitted with a spinnaker for downwind sailing. [1] [2]

It displaces 2,450 lb (1,111 kg), carries 950 lb (431 kg) of ballast and has a hull speed of 5.88 kn (10.89 km/h). [1] [2]

The Buccaneer 220 has a PHRF racing average handicap of 237 with a high of 258 and low of 228. [2]

See also

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Buccaneer 220". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  3. McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  4. Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Gary Mull". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.