Tartan Marine Explained

Tartan Marine
Type:Privately held company
Foundation:1971
Founder:Charles Britton
Hq Location City:Painesville, Ohio
Hq Location Country:United States
Industry:Boat building
Products:Sailboats

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]

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

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

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tartan Marine 1971- . 5 May 2021. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2017. https://archive.today/20210505173950/https://sailboatdata.com/builder/tartan-marine. 5 May 2021. live.
  2. Web site: Tartan Yachts. 19 April 2022. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2022. https://archive.today/20211215202048/https://sailboat.guide/tartan. 15 December 2021. live.
  3. Web site: Models. 20 January 2018. Tartan Yachts. www.tartanyachts.com. 2018 .