Production model

Tartan 455

Built by Tartan

A 45 ft 6 in sailboat designed by Tim Jackett, built from 2020. She carries 14 ft 1 in beam, 6 ft 6 in draft and 25,750 lb displacement. Hull form is fin with bulb & a spade rudder.

Tartan Marine of Ohio have built cruising and racing boats since 1960, many drawn by Sparkman and Stephens, and have a long reputation for build quality. The figures below come from owners who logged work on this boat here.

What building a Tartan 455 actually takes

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