Luger Seabreeze
Description
The Luger Seabreeze (also known as the Seabreeze 16 (Luger)) is a lightweight, trailerable fiberglass daysailer built by Luger Industries (Burnsville, Minnesota, USA) around 1980. It's part of Luger's affordable kit/ready-to-sail small-boat lineup (similar to the Leeward 16 but with a more refined design for family use), featuring a swing keel (centerboard) for shallow draft/beaching/easy trailering, an open cockpit seating 3–4 people comfortably, a small cuddy cabin area for storage or basic shelter, and built-in flotation for unsinkability/safety. Known for forgiving, predictable handling (great for beginners/families), exceptional stability from its semi-planing hull, and strong performance on open water or lakes—it's easy to sail single-handed and has a reputation as a fun, high-performance small sailer in moderate winds (owners report it handles gusts well with good control).
Construction Details
| Designer | In House Design |
|---|---|
| Builder | Luger Industries |
| Length | 16.120 ft |
| LOA | 16.120 ft |
| LWL | 15.170 ft |
| Displacement | 400 lb |
| Ballast | 100 lb |
| Year Built | 1980 |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 13.50 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 5.75 ft |
| p | 17.25 ft |
| e | 9.67 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.50 ft | 5.75 ft | 17.25 ft | 9.67 ft | - | - | - | - |
Documents
Sails
Luger Seabreeze - MAINSAIL
| Luff | * 17.25 ft - (5258 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 9.67 ft - (2947 mm) |
| Leech | * 19.26 ft - (5870 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 19.48 ft - (5938 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 4.5 in - (114 mm) |
| Area | * 86.29 ft² |
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Luger Seabreeze - JIBSAIL
| Luff | * 11.74 ft - (3578 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 8.08 ft - (2463 mm) |
| Leech | * 9.7 ft - (2957 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 114.96 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 6.61 ft - (2015 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12.01 ° |
| Area | * 38.82 ft² |
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Luger Seabreeze - GENOA
| Luff | * 13.94 ft - (4249 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 9.7 ft - (2957 mm) |
| Leech | * 12.84 ft - (3914 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150.09 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 8.63 ft - (2630 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4.11 ° |
| Area | * 60.14 ft² |
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Luger Seabreeze - SPINNAKER
| Stays | * 13.94 ft - (4249 mm) |
|---|---|
| MidGirth | * 10.35 ft - (3155 mm) |
| Foot | * 10.35 ft - (3155 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | * 123 ft² |
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