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Mirage 27 (Perry)
The Mirage 27 (Perry) is a Canadian sailboat, designed by American Robert Perry and first built in 1982. The design is out of production. Production The boat was built by Mirage Yachts in Canada. It is not related to the Mirage 27 designed by Peter Schmidt, another design built by Mirage under the same name. Design The Mirage 27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. The boat is a derivative of the Perry-designed Mirage 26, modified with a reverse transom and a spade-type rudder. This design replaced the Mirage 26 in the company line. The design has a length overall of , a waterline length of , displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel. The boat has a hull speed of . Operational history In a review Michael McGoldrick wrote, "these are good looking boats with a sensible and comfortable interior. The Mirage 26 wa ...
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Robert Perry (yacht Designer)
Robert H. Perry is a U.S. yacht designer based in Seattle, Washington. Among his designs are some of the most successful cruising yachts in modern cruising such as the Tatoosh 42, Tayana 37 and Valiant 40. Through his career he has designed boats for many well recognized names in the yachting industry, such as Tayana, Cheoy Lee, Valiant, Baba, Ta Shing, Islander, Passport and Saga. Perry has taught yacht design at Evergreen State College. Early life In 1957 when Robert H. Perry was twelve, he and his family moved from Sydney, Australia to Vancouver, British Columbia. He writes that the trip made a lasting impression on him and spurred his interest in yacht design. At the beginning of his ninth-grade year, his family moved to Mercer Island, Washington, an area renowned for its school system. Here, his interest in sailboats really clicked. He met famous designer William Garden, joined the local yacht club, and excelled at mechanical drawing. Perry graduated with a 1.69 GP ...
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Mirage 26
The Mirage 26 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by American Robert Perry and first built in 1976. The design is out of production. Production The boat was built by Mirage Yachts in Canada from 1976 to 1981. The Mirage 26 design was replaced in production in 1982 by the Perry-designed Mirage 27, which has a reverse transom and inboard-mounted rudder. Design The Mirage 26 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of lead ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 210 with a high of 198 and low of 225. It has a hull speed of . Operational history In a review Michael McGoldrick wrote, "these are good looking boats with a sensible and comfortable interior. The Mirage 26 was the first of these two models to be built. It had a quasi transom mounted rudder (there is small cutout ...
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CS 27
The CS 27 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Raymond Wall and first built in 1975. The design is out of production. Production The boat was built by CS Yachts in Canada, with 480 examples completed between 1975 and 1983, when production ended. Design The CS 27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard iron-ballasted keel and with the optional longer shoal draft lead-ballasted keel. About 90 were built with the shoal draft keel. The boat was initially fitted with a Japanese Yanmar YSE diesel engine and later a Yanmar 1GM model. In 1977 an increased area rudder with more added to the leading edge for better helm balance was introduced and this new rudder design could be retrofitted to older boats. In 1980 the mast was changed from a Proctor to an Isomat section along with small interio ...
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Crown 28
The Crown 28 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by naval architect C. William Lapworth in conjunction with Calgan Marine founder Al Nairne and first built in 1976. Calgan Marine had produced several Cal Yachts designs under licence and the Crown 28 is a development of the 1974 Cal 2-27. Production The boat was built by Calgan Marine in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, but it is now out of production. Design The Crown 28 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, inboard engine, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The boat has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types Related development *Cal 2-27 Similar sailboats *Aloha 27 * Aloha 28 *C&C 27 *Catalina 27 *Catalina 270 *Catalina 275 Sp ...
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C&C 27
The C&C 27 is a family of Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ... sailboats, that was designed by Robert W. Ball and first built in 1970. The design is out of production. Production The boat was built by C&C Yachts in Canada, with some also produced in the United States. The design was developed into the Trapper 500 and built in the UK. An "unauthorized copy" was built in Austria as the Korneuburg 27 (K 27). Design The C&C 27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with a balsa core deck. It has a masthead sloop rig and a fixed fin keel. The first four variants (or "Marks") of the C&C 27 are refinements of the original design; the C&C 27 Mk V is a different design. Operational history In a review of C&C's best and worst boats, ...
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Catalina 275 Sport
The Catalina 275 Sport is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gerry Douglas primarily for racing and day sailing. Production The boat is built by Catalina Yachts in the United States, with production starting in 2013. It remained in production in 2018. Design The Catalina 275 Sport is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, a plumb stem, an open reverse transom, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel or optional wing keel. It is equipped with a carbon fiber reinforced polymer tiller and basic accommodations for sleeping, including a galley and an enclosed head. A retractable bowsprit is optional. The boat displaces and carries of lead ballast with the standard keel and with the wing keel. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted and with the optional shoal draft wing keel. The boat is fitted with a Yanmar 2Y1M5 diesel inboard engine, powering a saildrive two-bladed ...
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Catalina 270
The Catalina 270 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gerry Douglas and first built in 1992. The design is out of production. Production The boat was built by Catalina Yachts in the United States and replaced the Catalina 27 in the company line. Design The Catalina 270 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel and with the optional shoal draft wing keel. The boat is fitted with a Perkins Engines Model 20 diesel engine of . The boat has a hull speed of . Variants ;Catalina 270 :Model with fin keel, giving draft of . ;Catalina 270 LE :Luxury Edition model. ;Catalina 270 SD :Model with a shoal draft wing keel, giving a draft of . The SD model has a PHRF racing average handicap of 198 with a high of 192 and low of 204. It has a hull speed of . Operational history ...
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Catalina 27
The Catalina 27 is an American sailboat designed by Frank V. Butler and Robert Finch. The design became one of the most popular sailing keelboats of all time and was built from 1971 to 1991. Production The boat was built by Catalina Yachts in the United States starting in 1971 and was also built under licence in Canada by Cooper Enterprises. In the first three years of production, 1,500 boats were completed and sold. A total of 6,662 examples were completed. The design was replaced in production by the Catalina 270 in 1991. Design The Catalina 27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of lead ballast. Designed for inland sailing and not ocean passages, the boat's hull is made from solid fiberglass, while the deck has a plywood core. The hull and other parts were built with molded headliners to streamline production. Early boat ...
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Cal 3-27
The Cal 3-27 is an American sailboat, that was designed by William Lapworth and first built in 1983. The Cal 3-27 is a development of the Cal 2-27, which was in turn a development of the Cal 27. The Cal 3-27 was also marketed as the Cal 27 Mk III and then later just as the Cal 27. Production The boat was built by Cal Yachts/Jensen Marine in the United States between 1983 and 1985, but it is now out of production. Design The Cal 3-27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an inboard motor, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel and with the optional shoal draft keel. A tall mast was also an option with a main sail luff ("P" parameter) higher. The boat has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types Related development *Cal 27 *Cal 2-27 Similar sailboats *Aloha 27 *C&C 27 *Cata ...
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Cal 2-27
The Cal 2-27 is an American sailboat, that was designed by William Lapworth and first built in 1974. The Cal 2-27 design replaced the earlier Cal 27 and was replaced in turn in the Cal Yachts line, by the Cal 3-27 in 1983. Production The Cal 2-27 was built by Cal Yachts (Jensen Marine) in the United States between 1974 and 1980, but it is now out of production. During its six-year production run 656 examples were built. The boat was also developed into the Crown 28 in Canada by Calgan Marine. Design The Cal 2-27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. The boat was initially factory-fitted with a Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine, although later in the production run a Farymann diesel engine became an option. The fuel tank holds and the fresh ...
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Cal 27
The Cal 27 is an American sailboat, that was designed by William Lapworth and first built in 1971. Production The boat was built by Jensen Marine in the United States, who completed 306 examples between 1971 and 1974. It is now out of production. The Cal 27 design was replaced in the company line by the Cal 2-27 in 1974. Design The Cal 27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 210 with a high of 210 and low of 210. It has a hull speed of . A version was also built with a taller mast. See also *List of sailing boat types Related development *Cal 2-27 *Cal 3-27 Similar sailboats *Aloha 27 *C&C 27 *Catalina 27 *Catalina 270 *Catalina 275 Sport *CS 27 *Edel 820 *Express 27 *Fantasia 27 *Halman Horizon *Hot ...
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Aloha 27
The Aloha 27 is a series of Canadian sailboats, that were designed by American yacht designer Robert Perry and first built in 1979 under the designation Aloha 26. The Aloha 26, 27, 8.2, 271 are all closely related designs. Although the hulls are identical and were produced in the same mould, the builders used several different sail and mast suppliers during the production run of the designs and specifications for the boats produced varied accordingly. Many of the boats produced have interchangeable sails and other parts. Despite having so many designations for the vessel, Aloha 27 is colloquially used as the model designation. The Aloha 27 should not be confused with the slightly larger Aloa 27 which was designed by Frans Maas and built in France by Aloa Marine, starting in 1976. Production The design was built between 1979 and 1987 by Ouyang Boat Works in Whitby, Ontario, Canada, under the Aloha Yachts brand. During that period the company built 188 of the Aloha 27 des ...
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