Tartan Marine (also called Tartan Yachts) is an American boat builder based in Painesville, Ohio near Lake Erie. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats.[1][2]

Tartan Marine
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryBoat building
Founded1971
FounderCharles Britton
Headquarters,
ProductsSailboats
Websitewww.tartanyachts.com

The company was founded by Charles Britton in 1971. He started the company as a result of buying out the remains of the Douglass & McLeod after its factory was destroyed by a fire in 1971.[1][2]

In 2018 the company was producing six designs, the Tartan 5300, Tartan 4700, Tartan 4300, Tartan 4000, Tartan 345 and the Tartan Fantail.[3]

Boats

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Tartan 34-2

Summary of boats built by Tartan:[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Browning, Randy (2017). "Tartan Marine 1971-". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Tartan Yachts". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  3. ^ Tartan Yachts (2018). "Models". www.tartanyachts.com. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
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