TANZER 8.5
Masthead Sloop • Fin w/transom hung rudder • Built 1978
Dimensions
- LOA
- 27.92 ft
- LWL
- 23.75 ft
- Beam
- 9.5 ft
- Max Draft
- 4.33 ft
- Displacement
- 7,400 lbs
- Ballast
- 3,000 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.95 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 14.3
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 247
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 40.5%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 339 sq ft
- I
- 35.5 ft
- J
- 11.6 ft
- P
- 29.5 ft
- E
- 9 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin w/transom hung rudder
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1978
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Yanmar
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 15 gal
- Fuel
- 15 gal
Designer
- Johann Tanzer (1927–2016)
Builder
- Tanzer Industries Ltd. (1966–1986)