Sovereign 26
Sailboat class
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The Sovereign 26 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by the Sovereign Design Group as a cruiser and first built in 1982.[1][2]
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Sovereign Design Group |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1982 |
| Builder | Sovereign Yachts |
| Role | Cruiser |
| Name | Sovereign 26 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 3,200 lb (1,451 kg) |
| Draft | 2.17 ft (0.66 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 26.00 ft (7.92 m) |
| LWL | 23.00 ft (7.01 m) |
| Beam | 8.00 ft (2.44 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 1,000 lb (454 kg) |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | masthead sloop |
Production
The design was built by Sovereign Yachts in the United States, starting in 1982, but it is now out of production.[1][2][3][4]
Design
The Sovereign 26 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 3,200 lb (1,451 kg) and carries 1,000 lb (454 kg) of ballast.[1][2]
The boat has a draft of 2.17 ft (0.66 m) with the standard shoal draft keel.[1][2]
The design has a hull speed of 6.43 kn (11.91 km/h).[2]