Sailboat Specifications
DefinitionsHull Type: | Fin w/spade rudder |
Rigging Type: | Masthead Sloop |
LOA: | 26.83 ft / 8.18 m |
LWL: | 21.75 ft / 6.63 m |
S.A. (reported): | 342.00 ft² / 31.77 m² |
Beam: | 8.83 ft / 2.69 m |
Displacement: | 6,850.00 lb / 3,107 kg |
Ballast: | 2,700.00 lb / 1,225 kg |
Max Draft: | 4.00 ft / 1.22 m |
Construction: | FG |
Ballast Type: | Lead |
First Built: | 1971 |
Last Built: | 1991 |
# Built: | 6662 |
Builder: | Catalina Yachts (USA) |
Designer: | Frank Butler/ Bob Finch |
Accomodations
Headroom: | 6.08 ft / 1.85 m |
Sailboat Calculations
DefinitionsS.A. / Displ.: | 15.22 |
Bal. / Displ.: | 39.42 |
Disp: / Len: | 297.21 |
Comfort Ratio: | 24.99 |
Capsize Screening Formula: | 1.86 |
S#: | 1.64 |
Hull Speed: | 6.25 kn |
Pounds/Inch Immersion: | 686.22 pounds/inch |
Rig and Sail Particulars
HELPI: | 34.50 ft / 10.52 m |
J: | 11.25 ft / 3.43 m |
P: | 28.66 ft / 8.74 m |
E: | 10.50 ft / 3.20 m |
S.A. Fore: | 194.06 ft² / 18.03 m² |
S.A. Main: | 150.47 ft² / 13.98 m² |
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): | 344.53 ft² / 32.01 m² |
S.A./Displ. (calc.): | 15.33 |
Est. Forestay Length: | 36.29 ft / 11.06 m |
Sailboat Links
Designers: | Frank W. Butler |
Robert Finch | |
Builders: | Catalina Yachts |
Cooper Enterprises Inc. (CAN) | |
Associations: | Catalina 27-270 Association |
Products: | M&B SHIPCANVAS CO. |
The Sail Warehouse | |
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Notes
The CATALINA 27 is one of several models from this builder that has achieved historic popularity. In it's first 3 years of production nearly 1500 boats were sold. Total production was 6662 hulls. Offered originally with a std. outboard well, in 1973, Catalina offered an inboard Atomic 4 engine as an option and over the years a number of other engines were available including a Universal Diesel.
Built in Canada under license.
In 1991 it was replaced with the CATALINA 270.
Wing keel option.
Shallow draft keel: 3.0'
Tall rig version available (with small bow sprit)
I: 36.0'
J: 12.2'
P: 29.66'
E: 9.66'
Built in Canada under license.
In 1991 it was replaced with the CATALINA 270.
Wing keel option.
Shallow draft keel: 3.0'
Tall rig version available (with small bow sprit)
I: 36.0'
J: 12.2'
P: 29.66'
E: 9.66'
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