WHITBY 27 (1/4 TON)

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Sailboat Specifications

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Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 8.23 m
LWL: 6.10 m
S.A. (reported): 25.36 m²
Beam: 2.65 m
Displacement: 1,696 kg
Max Draft: 1.49 m
Construction: FG
Ballast Type: Lead
First Built: 1976
Last Built: 1977
# Built: 16
Builder: Whitby Boat Works Ltd. (CAN)
Designer: Elvstrøm & Kjærulff

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 18.18
Disp: / Len: 208.71
Comfort Ratio: 14.66
Capsize Screening Formula: 2.24
S#: 2.73
Hull Speed: 5.99 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 621.72 pounds/inch

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Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 9.50 m
J: 3.00 m
P: 8.39 m
E: 2.64 m
S.A. Fore: 14.24 m²
S.A. Main: 11.09 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 25.33 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 18.16
Est. Forestay Length: 9.96 m

Sailboat Links

Designers: Jan Kjærulff
Paul Elvström
Builders: Whitby Boat Works Ltd. (CAN)
Associations: Quarter Ton Class
Related Sailboats: BIANCA 26
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Notes

The WHITBY 27 is the North American version of the ELVSTROM 1/4 TON.