Bristol 2018 vs Bristol 2016
Bristol yard ladder at similar LOA: Bristol 2018 versus Bristol 2016 from published model data.
Comparison table
| Category | Bristol 2018 | Bristol 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Length overall | 1177.9 m | 1176.7 m |
| Beam | 376.93 m | 376.54 m |
| Production years | 2022– | 2022– |
| Overview | The Bristol 2018 is one of Northern Europe's most recognisable production sailboats. Designed by American yards and built from 2022 to null, roughly ~150–800 hulls left the yard — Bristol 2018 US-built cruiser with European import niche. With 1177.9 m LOA, 376.93 m beam, and abo… | The Bristol 2016 is one of Northern Europe's most recognisable production sailboats. Designed by American yards and built from 2022 to null, roughly ~150–800 hulls left the yard — Bristol 2016 US-built cruiser with European import niche. With 1176.7 m LOA, 376.54 m beam, and abo… |
| Typical issues | Q: What standing rigging fatigue issues appear on Bristol 2018? A: Unknown rigging age is common on Bristol 2018; budget replacement if invoices are missing. Q: What chainplate leaks issues appear on Bristol 2018? A: Chainplate bedding failures often show as ceiling stains — moisture mapping before purchase. Q: What deck core moisture issues appear on Bristol 2018? A: Stanchion bases and tracks c… | Q: What standing rigging fatigue issues appear on Bristol 2016? A: Unknown rigging age is common on Bristol 2016; budget replacement if invoices are missing. Q: What chainplate leaks issues appear on Bristol 2016? A: Chainplate bedding failures often show as ceiling stains — moisture mapping before purchase. Q: What deck core moisture issues appear on Bristol 2016? A: Stanchion bases and tracks c… |