
Melges 24
Clase monotipo · Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design · Melges · desde 1993
- Barcos
- 12
- Resultados
- 25
- Victorias
- 14
- Regatas
- 5
- Eslora
- 7.32m
- Manga
- 2.5m
- Calado
- 1.52m
- Peso
- 0.8t
- Superficie vélica
- 33m²
Por qué los regatistas eligen el Melges 24
The Melges 24 is a Reichel/Pugh sportboat that has run as a high-level one-design class since the early 1990s, mixing top professionals and amateur crews. Sailors race it for demanding, close racing with identical gear at attractive venues, and the class has adjusted rules to suit Corinthian crews. It has been overshadowed by newer sportboats, so fleets outside big championships are modest.
- Long-running international one-design sportboat class
- Mix of professional and amateur teams at major events
- Rule changes (crew weight, lower stanchions) aimed at Corinthian crews
- Exciting, demanding open-water racing
- Overshadowed by newer designs; modest regional fleets
Nuestra nota
Características
Clase monotipo
- Diseñador
- Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design
- Astillero
- Melges
- Primera botadura
- 1993
- Eslora
- 7.32m
- Eslora en flotación
- 6.71m
- Manga
- 2.5m
- Calado
- 1.52m
- Desplazamiento
- 809kg
- Lastre
- 295kg
- Superficie vélica en ceñida
- 33m²
- Quilla
- lifting
Datos publicados del diseño; los barcos concretos suelen estar modificados. Fuentes: boat-specs.com
Lo que dicen regatistas y probadores · con nuestras palabras, a partir de las páginas enlazadas
The class bills it as a leading performance one-design sportboat, with close to 900 boats and a field of both pro and amateur sailors.
International Melges 24 Class Association · Melges 24 Class, 2026
Higher crew-weight limits and lower lifelines made the boat easier for amateur crews, though newer sportboats had taken some of the limelight.
Sailing World report by Dave Powlison, quoting class leaders · Sailing World, 2016
Frente a sus rivales
El Melges 24 frente a cuatro diseños parecidos, según datos publicados. Puedes cambiar cualquiera de los cuatro. Cada radio se escala al mayor de los cinco; un dato no publicado queda en el centro (— en la tabla).
| Diseño | Eslora | Manga | Calado | Peso | Superficie vélica | Potencia (SA/D) | Barcos en regata | Victorias |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melges 24 | 7.3 m | 2.50 m | 1.52 m | 0.8 t | 33 m² | 38.6 | 12 | 14 |
| J/24 | 7.3 m | 2.70 m | 1.20 m | 1.4 t | 32 m² | 26.2 | 2 | 3 |
| J/70 | 6.9 m | 2.25 m | 1.45 m | 0.8 t | 26 m² | 31.2 | 19 | 12 |
| First Class 8 | 7.8 m | 2.50 m | 1.83 m | 1.5 t | — | — | 4 | 3 |
| Hallberg Rassy 26 | 8.0 m | 2.68 m | 1.40 m | 2.5 t | 37 m² | 20.5 | 1 | 7 |
| Barco | N.º de vela | Patrón o armador | Años | Resultados | Victorias |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitas Nova | CRO 760 | Ivan Kljaković Gašpić | 2022–2024 | 5 | 3 |
| Obi Wan | — | Boris Bakotić | 2022–2026 | 4 | 3 |
| Melgina | — | Paolo Brescia | 2021–2026 | 3 | 2 |
| The Pimp | 358 | Roko Stambuk | 2021–2025 | 2 | 2 |
| Yikes | — | Tonko Kuzmanić | 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| Lero | CRO 264 | Tihana Tadinac | 2022 | 2 | 1 |
| Makako | — | Fabjanko Biočić | 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| Strilica | — | Mate Arapov | 2021 | 2 | — |
| Joyrunner | — | Marko Višić | 2022 | 1 | — |
| Panjić | — | Duje Fržop | 2026 | 1 | — |
| Spooky | — | Fran Borna Urban | 2026 | 1 | — |
| Strilica Zuxu | — | Filip Jurišić | 2022 | 1 | — |
| Regata | Resultados de este diseño | Victorias | Años |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sušac 100x2 | 16 | 7 | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026 |
| Južnodalmatinska regata | 4 | 3 | 2022, 2023 |
| Millevele IREN | 3 | 2 | 2021, 2025, 2026 |
| Mrdujska regata | 1 | 1 | 2025 |
| Viška regata | 1 | 1 | 2021 |