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BALBOA 26

BALBOA 26 built by Arthur Marine/Coastal Recreation Inc.(USA) and designed by Lyle C. Hess. Her first hull was built in 1969 with an overall lengh of 7.80 m or 25.58 ft long

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BALBOA 26 Sailboat Specifications​

Features

Overall Length (LOA) m / ft7.80 m / 25.58 ft
Builder(s)Arthur Marine / Coastal Recreation Inc.
Designer(s)Lyle C. Hess
BrandBalboa
CountryUnited States
Hull TypeSwing Keel
First Hull Built1969
Last Hull Built1976
Ballast TypeLead
Rigging TypeMasthead Sloop
UnsinkableNo
TrailerableNo
Ballast Ratio33.33

Dimensions

Overall Length (LOA) 7.80 m / 25.58 ft
Waterline Length (LWL)6.35 m / 20.83 ft
Beam (width)2.43 m / 7.96 ft
Draft1.52 m / 5.00 ft
Light Displacement (MLC) 1633 kg / 3600 lb
Maximum Displacement1633 kg / 3600 lb
Ballast Weight544 kg / 1200 lb

Performance

Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)2.08
Comfort Ratio15.77
Displacement-Length Ratio (DLR)177.82
Ballast Ratio33.33
Sail Area to Displacement20.9

Above Deck

Estimated Forestay Length9.72 m / 31.88 ft
Reported Sail Area28.43 m² / 306.00 ft²
Total Sail Area27.49 m² / 295.92 ft²
Mainsail Area12.44 m² / 133.92 ft²
I30.00 ft * 9.14 m
J10.80 ft * 3.29 m
P24.80 ft * 7.56 m
E10.80 ft * 3.29 m

Below Deck

Maximum Headroom5.50 ft * 1.68 m
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