⛵ Sailboat DB

AMERICAN 26/27

Fractional Sloop • Fin w/transom hung rudder • Built 1976

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Dimensions

LOA
26 ft
LWL
23.5 ft
Beam
7.98 ft
Max Draft
2.33 ft
Displacement
4,000 lbs
Ballast
1,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.01 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.5
D/L Ratio ⓘ
138
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
25.0%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
260 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/transom hung rudder
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1976
Last Built
Number Built
Notes: aka (or similar)\nAMERICAN 26\nAMERICAN 27\nAMERICAN 8.0

Builder