⛵ Sailboat DB

CATALINA 270

Masthead Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1992–2007

photo drawing insignia

Dimensions

LOA
28.33 ft
LWL
23.75 ft
Beam
9.83 ft
Max Draft
5 ft
Displacement
6,240 lbs
Ballast
1,840 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.14 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
14.9
D/L Ratio ⓘ
208
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
29.5%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
316 sq ft
I
33.33 ft
J
9.25 ft
P
28.25 ft
E
11.5 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/spade rudder
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1992
Last Built
2007
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Model
20
Power
18 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
18 gal
Fuel
14 gal
Mast Height
37.42 ft
Headroom
5.92 ft
Notes: Wing keel:\n- draft: 3.5'/1.07m.\n- ballast: 2,060 lbs / 933 kg\n- displacement: 6,460 lbs / 2,930 kg\nLater models were available with a Yanmar 2GM20F motor.\nLE (Luxury Edition) version also available.\n\nPhoto courtesy of Adam Hunt.

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