Meryl Grandy

The Tartan 33 was introduced in 1979 as a follow up design to the much beloved Tartan Ten. Over 200 boats were built during a production run that lasted until 1984 and the introduction of the Tartan 34. The boat was designed as a comfortable cruising boat with shallow draft due to her Scheel keel.

Here's an early design review. Please double click for zoom.


Here's a peak at the shape of that Scheel keel.


Here are the plans.


There is a very good owner's website which can be accessed by clicking here.