18' Sailbird Trimaran

Year	Length	Beam	Draft	Location	Price
1974	18'	14'	3'	Florida	$7,900

Description:

Highly modified racing trimaran. It has been extended from 12' to 14' beam for more stability and speed. Carbon fiber bow sprit for drifter. Mylar racing main and Mylar roller furling jib. All sails are just 1 year old. New standing and running rigging. Carbon fiber tiller extension. Extra practice sails. The boat folds for trailering. Older trailer is included.

Equipment:

Additional Specs, Equipment and Information: Boat Name Big Red Dimensions LOA: 21 ft 0 in Beam: 14 ft 0 in Length on Deck: 18 ft 0 in Minimum Draft: 1 ft 0 in Maximum Draft: 3 ft 0 in Bridge Clearance: 28 ft 0 in Dry Weight: 500 lbs Engines Cruising Speed: 6 knots Maximum Speed: 11 knots Custom Sailbird The 18' Sailbird trimarans were built in Largo Fl in the mid '70's. These are folding, trailerable boats with a swing centerboard and swing up rudder. Perfect for shallow water sailing. This trimaran has been highly modified from the standard boat in 2012. It has been extended from 12' to 14' beam for more stability and speed. Carbon fiber bow sprit for drifter. Mylar racing main and roller furling jib build by Banks Sails in Tampa, Fl. All sails are just 1 year old. New standing and running rigging. Carbon fiber tiller extension. The boat folds for trailering These are fast fun trimarans. In light winds she moves at 4-5 knots with almost no effort. Big Red has been clocked at 11 knots sailing flat and fast. No tipping or leaning like mono hulls or catamarans! •Custom width, beam extended from 12' to 14' when opened up •New standing rigging 2012 •New custom lower shrouds 2012 •New running rigging 2012 •Carbon fiber removable bow sprit for Drifter •New Mylar main sail with 2 reef points 2012 •New roller furling Mylar jib 2012 •New Drifter 2012 •Boat sanded, primed and painted red 2012 •Deck repainted 2013 •Forward "cockpit" enclosed with waterproof hatch 2013 •Aft cockpit raised 4" for better draining •New trampolines 2011 •Carbon fiber tiller extension 2012 •All blocks new in 2012 •Aluminium swing up centerboard •Aluminium swing up rudder •Storage locker aft •Large storage locker forward •Built in Cooler •Older trailer included •New tires 2012 •New bearings 2013 •Spare fulling batten dacron mainsail with reef points •Spare dacron hank on jib.

Location: Clearwater, Florida

L34625

Tel (727) 507-8222 Contact Seller

Material	Hull	Type	Rigging	Cabins	Condition
fiberglass	monohull	daysailer			good