MACWESTER 26

MACWESTER 26
MACWESTER 26

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Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Twin Keel
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 26.00 ft
LWL: 21.00 ft
S.A. (reported): 310.00 ft²
Beam: 9.17 ft
Displacement: 6,720.00 lb
Ballast: 2,265.00 lb
Max Draft: 2.75 ft
Construction: FG
First Built: 1964
Last Built: 1972
# Built: 400
Builder: Macwester Marine (UK)
Designer: C.S.J.Roy

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Vire
Type: Gas
Fuel: 12 gals

Accomodations

Water: 20 gals

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 13.97
Bal. / Displ.: 33.71
Disp: / Len: 323.94
Comfort Ratio: 24.12
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.95
Hull Speed: 6.14 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 688.07 pounds/inch

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Designers: C. S. J. Roy
Builders: Macwester Marine Co. Ltd. (UK)
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Notes

The MACWESTER 26 was the first yacht built by Macwester and had a long production run. Interiors varied greatly. A Mark II version with a slightly larger rig was introduced in 1971. Soon afterwards the 26 was replaced with the MACWESTER 27.