Prospect 900

The Prospect 900 is a sailboat that was designed by Dutch naval architect Ericus Gerhardus van de Stadt and first built in 1975.

Production
The boat was built by Rydgeway Marine in the United Kingdom, starting in 1975, but is now out of production.

Design
The Prospect 900 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a lifting keel. It displaces 7275 lb and carries 3086 lb of iron ballast. The boat has a draft of 4.92 ft with the lifting keel extended.

The boat is fitted with a Volvo MD5A diesel engine of 8 hp. It has a 35 u.s.gal fresh water tank and 10 u.s.gal fuel tank.

The boat has a hull speed of 6.34 kn.