Overview
The Tartan 4600 is a Tim Jackett design built by Tartan Marine in Ohio from 1990 to 2001.
Design and Construction
sailboatdata.com lists a fin keel with a spade rudder, 46.2 ft overall on a 39.6 ft waterline, 14.33 ft of beam and a deep 8.9 ft of draft. Displacement is 28,000 lb with 8,500 lb of ballast, and the masthead sloop carries about 1,014 sq ft.
Ocean Racing Record
Meridian finished the Marion-Bermuda Race in 2017, 2019 and 2025.
Buyers Notes
John Neal rates Tartans 3 of 5: the latest models are impressive, while earlier ones have modest quality and tankage. Check what tankage a given 4600 carries before planning long passages.
