Tiger 25
1970s British recreational keebloat
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The Tiger 25 is a recreational keelboat[1][2][3] built by Westerly Marine Construction in the United Kingdom between 1969 and 1976, with 284 boats completed.[4]
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | John A. Butler |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1969 |
| No. built | 284 |
| Builder | Westerly Marine Construction |
| Role | Cruiser |
| Name | Tiger 25 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 5,264 lb (2,388 kg) |
| Draft | 4.25 ft (1.30 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | glassfibre |
| LOA | 25.08 ft (7.64 m) |
| LWL | 21.83 ft (6.65 m) |
| Beam | 8.75 ft (2.67 m) |
| Engine type | Volvo MD1B 10 hp (7 kW) diesel engine |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 2,240 lb (1,016 kg) |
| Rudder | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| I foretriangle height | 32.50 ft (9.91 m) |
| J foretriangle base | 10.10 ft (3.08 m) |
| P mainsail luff | 28.00 ft (8.53 m) |
| E mainsail foot | 11.00 ft (3.35 m) |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | masthead sloop |
| Mainsail area | 154.00 sq ft (14.307 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 164.13 sq ft (15.248 m2) |
| Total sail area | 318.13 sq ft (29.555 m2) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 225 |
The glassfibre hull has a plumb transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel. It is has a hull speed of 6.3 kn (11.7 km/h).[3]
It has five berths. The galley is located on the port side just forward of the companionway ladder. The galley is equipped with a stove and a sink. The head is located in the bow cabin on the starboard side. Cabin headroom is 63 in (160 cm).[1][3]
It has a masthead sloop rig.