Tanzer 16

Tanzer 16
Development
DesignerJohann Tanzer
LocationCanada
Year1963
Builder(s)Tanzer Industries
NameTanzer 16
Boat
CrewTwo
Draft2.75 ft (0.84 m)
Hull
TypeFractional rigged sloop
ConstructionFibreglass
LOA16.33 ft (4.98 m)
LWL15.58 ft (4.75 m)
Beam6.17 ft (1.88 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typecentreboard keel
Rig
Sails
Mainsail area100 sq ft (9.3 m2)
Jib/genoa area35 sq ft (3.3 m2)
Spinnaker area205 sq ft (19.0 m2)
Upwind sail area135 sq ft (12.5 m2)
Racing
D-PN98.3

The Tanzer 16 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Johann Tanzer and first built in 1963. The design is out of production.

Derived from the similar 1963 Constellation 16, the Tanzer 16 design was developed into the Overnighter 16 in 1964, by the addition of a cuddy cabin.