Santana 27
Sailboat class
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The Santana 27 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1967. The design is out of production.[1][2][3][4][5]
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Gary Mull |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1967 |
| No. built | 210 |
| Builder | W. D. Schock Corporation |
| Name | Santana 27 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 5,000 lb (2,268 kg) |
| Draft | 4.25 ft (1.30 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 27.04 ft (8.24 m) |
| LWL | 22.50 ft (6.86 m) |
| Beam | 9.00 ft (2.74 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 2,300 lb (1,043 kg) |
| Rudder | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| General | Masthead sloop |
| I foretriangle height | 33.75 ft (10.29 m) |
| J foretriangle base | 11.25 ft (3.43 m) |
| P mainsail luff | 27.50 ft (8.38 m) |
| E mainsail foot | 11.50 ft (3.51 m) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 158.13 sq ft (14.691 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 189.84 sq ft (17.637 m2) |
| Total sail area | 347.97 sq ft (32.327 m2) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 201 (average) |
Production
The boat was built by W. D. Schock Corporation in the United States between 1967 and 1974, with 210 boats completed.[1][6][7]
Design
The Santana 27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wooden trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 5,000 lb (2,268 kg) and carries 2,300 lb (1,043 kg) of iron ballast. The boat has a draft of 4.25 ft (1.30 m) with the standard fin keel.[1][2][5]
The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 201 with a high of 211 and low of 198. It has a hull speed of 6.36 kn (11.78 km/h).[2][5]
