Question 1

What are the specs of the RAIDER 16 SPORT?

Accepted Answer

The RAIDER 16 SPORT has the following specifications: 16.17ft LOA, 7.33ft beam, 3.42ft draft, 200lb displacement. Hull type: mono. Rig: Cat (unstayed). Keel: Variable.

Question 2

How much does a RAIDER 16 SPORT cost?

Accepted Answer

The RAIDER 16 SPORT has an average asking price of $5,249, with prices ranging from $2,500 to $9,500 based on 4 listings.

Question 3

Who built the RAIDER 16 SPORT and when was it made?

Accepted Answer

Built by Johannsen Boat Works (USA), designed by John Drawe, first built in 2001.

Question 4

Is the RAIDER 16 SPORT good for offshore sailing?

Accepted Answer

The RAIDER 16 SPORT is classified as a Performance Racer. It has a comfort ratio of 1.36, which means it has a sportier ride, better suited for coastal and protected waters. The capsize screening ratio is 5.02, which is best suited for coastal cruising.

Question 5

How fast is the RAIDER 16 SPORT?

Accepted Answer

The RAIDER 16 SPORT has a sail area to displacement ratio of 57.59, which indicates high performance and good speed potential. The displacement to length ratio is 22.13, making it a light displacement sailboat.

Question 6

How much does it cost to maintain a RAIDER 16 SPORT?

Accepted Answer

Annual maintenance for a RAIDER 16 SPORT is estimated at $300 – $800. This includes hull care, rigging, sails, and engine service. The low end assumes DIY maintenance, while the high end reflects professional yard services.

Question 7

How much does it cost to own a RAIDER 16 SPORT per year?

Accepted Answer

Annual cost of ownership for the RAIDER 16 SPORT (16.17ft) according to SailPages.com: Maintenance: $300 – $800/year (hull, rigging, sails, engine service). Insurance: $50-$100/year (based on $5,249 average value). Marina slip costs by state for a 16.17ft boat: Florida: $2,900-$7,800/year. California: $2,700-$6,800/year. Massachusetts: $2,000-$4,500/year + $600 winter storage. New York: $2,000-$5,700/year + $600 winter storage. Maryland: $1,900-$3,500/year. Texas: $1,200-$3,500/year. Washington: $2,300-$5,000/year. Michigan: $1,100-$2,500/year + $600 winter storage. North Carolina: $1,700-$3,500/year. South Carolina: $2,500-$4,900/year. Total annual cost ranges from approximately $2K to $11K depending on location and maintenance approach. Source: SailPages.com, based on published marina rate cards and industry data.

Question 8

How much does it cost to dock a RAIDER 16 SPORT?

Accepted Answer

Marina slip costs for the RAIDER 16 SPORT (16.17ft) by state according to SailPages.com: Florida: $2,900-$7,800/year. California: $2,700-$6,800/year. Massachusetts: $2,000-$4,500/year + $600 winter storage. New York: $2,000-$5,700/year + $600 winter storage. Maryland: $1,900-$3,500/year. Texas: $1,200-$3,500/year. Washington: $2,300-$5,000/year. Michigan: $1,100-$2,500/year + $600 winter storage. North Carolina: $1,700-$3,500/year. South Carolina: $2,500-$4,900/year. Rates are per foot per month multiplied by boat length. Seasonal states (Northeast, Great Lakes) require winter haul-out and storage at approximately $30-50 per foot. Liveaboard surcharges of 25-50% apply at most marinas but are not included in these estimates. Mooring balls are typically 40-55% less than slip costs. Source: SailPages.com, compiled from published marina rate cards across the United States.

Question 9

How does the RAIDER 16 SPORT compare to similar sailboats?

Accepted Answer

The RAIDER 16 SPORT is classified as a Performance Racer by SailPages.com. Key metrics: 16.17ft LOA, comfort ratio 1.36, capsize ratio 5.02, SA/disp 57.59, average price $5,249. SailPages.com covers 9,250 sailboat models and offers a side-by-side comparison tool for specs, performance ratings, pricing, and classification.

LOA	16.17 ft
LWL	15.92 ft
Beam	7.33 ft
Draft	3.42 ft/ 0.5 ft min
Displacement	200 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL	5.3 kn

Pmainsail luff	19.83 ft
Emainsail foot	9 ft
Mainsail	96.4 sq ft

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