⛵ Sailboat DB

VEGA 27 (ALBIN)

Masthead Sloop • Fin Keel • Built 1965–1979

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Dimensions

LOA
27.08 ft
LWL
23 ft
Beam
8.08 ft
Max Draft
3.67 ft
Displacement
5,070 lbs
Ballast
2,017 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.88 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.0
D/L Ratio ⓘ
186
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
39.8%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
296 sq ft
I
30.8 ft
J
10.17 ft
P
25.92 ft
E
10.83 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin Keel
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1965
Last Built
1979
Number Built
3450

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
MD6A
Power
13 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
17 gal
Fuel
9 gal
Notes: The VEGA is probably the most popular production sailing yacht(at anything close to this size) built in Scandinavia.

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