ELECTRA (PEARSON)

Sailboat Specifications

both imperial metric

Hull Type:

Fin Keel

Rigging Type:

Masthead Sloop

LOA:

22.50 ft / 6.86 m

LWL:

16.75 ft / 5.11 m

S.A. (reported):

228.00 ft² / 21.18 m²

Beam:

7.00 ft / 2.13 m

Draft (max):

3.00 ft / 0.91 m

Draft (min):

Displacement:

3,000 lb / 1,361 kg

Ballast:

1,299 lb / 589 kg

S.A./Disp.:

17.58

Bal./Disp.:

43.30

Disp./Len.:

284.99

Construction:

FG (solid laminate)

Ballast Type:

Lead

First Built:

1960

Last Built:

1965

# Built:

350

Builder:

Pearson Yachts (USA)

Designer:

Carl Alberg

Website:

Sailboat Calculations

S.A./Disp.:

17.58

Bal./Disp.:

43.30

Disp./Len.:

284.99

Comfort Ratio:

18.78

Rig and Sail Particulars

I:

26.50 ft / 8.08 m

J:

8.50 ft / 2.59 m

P:

23.00 ft / 7.01 m

E:

10.00 ft / 3.05 m

SPL/TPS:

ISP:

S.A. Fore:

112.63 ft² / 10.46 m²

S.A. Main:

115.00 ft² / 10.68 m²

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

227.63 ft² / 21.15 m²

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

17.55

Est. Forestay Len.:

27.83 ft / 8.48 m

Sailboat Links

Designers:

Carl Alberg

Builders:

Pearson Yachts

Related Sailboats:

ENSIGN (PEARSON)

Notes

Besides some early sailing dingies, The ELECTRA was the second boat built by Pearson Yachts. The later PEARSON ENSIGN shares the same hull.