CHIEFTAIN 26 (WESTERLY)

Sailboat Specifications

both US imperial metric

Hull Type:

Twin Keel

Rigging Type:

Masthead Sloop

LOA:

26.00 ft / 7.92 m

LWL:

21.33 ft / 6.50 m

Beam:

8.42 ft / 2.57 m

S.A. (reported):

325.00 ft² / 30.19 m²

Draft (max):

3.00 ft / 0.91 m

Displacement:

6,700 lb / 3,039 kg

Ballast:

2,800 lb / 1,270 kg

S.A./Disp.:

14.68

Bal./Disp.:

41.79

Disp./Len.:

308.22

Construction:

FG

First Built:

1972

Last Built:

1976

# Built:

79

Builder:

Westerly Marine Ltd. (UK)

Designer:

Laurent Giles

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make:

Petter

Type:

Diesel

HP:

11

Fuel:

9 gals / 34 L

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions

S.A./Disp.:

14.68

Bal./Disp.:

41.79

Disp./Len.:

308.22

Comfort Ratio:

26.66

Capsize Screening Formula:

1.79

S#:

1.51

Rig and Sail Particulars

help

I:

32.50 ft / 9.91 m

J:

10.10 ft / 3.08 m

P:

28.00 ft / 8.53 m

E:

11.50 ft / 3.51 m

S.A. Fore:

164.13 ft² / 15.25 m²

S.A. Main:

161.00 ft² / 14.96 m²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)

325.13 ft² / 30.21 m²

S.A./Disp. (calc.):

14.68

Est. Forestay Len.:

34.03 ft / 10.37 m

Accommodations

Water:

25 gals / 95 L

Sailboat Links

Designers:

Jack Laurent Giles

Builders:

Westerly Marine Construction Ltd.

Associations:

Westerly Owners Association

Related Sailboats:

CENTAUR 26 (WESTERLY)

Download Boat Record:

PDF

Notes

Base on the CENTAUR but with an aft cabin/center cockpit, bowsprit, and std. wheel steering.

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