Bristol 27.7
Description
The BRISTOL 27.7 is a compact cruiser designed by Bristol Yachts. Her substantial displacement provides a comfortable, sea-kindly motion, Her generous sail plan delivers excellent light-air performance. Well-suited for coastal cruising with occasional overnight passages.
Construction Details
| Designer | Bristol Yachts |
|---|---|
| Length | 27.700 ft |
| LOA | 27.000 ft |
| LWL | 22.080 ft |
| Beam | 9.420 ft |
| Displacement | 8300 lb |
| Max Draft | 4.920 ft |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 35.50 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 10.50 ft |
| p | 30.50 ft |
| e | 10.25 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.50 ft | 10.50 ft | 30.50 ft | 10.25 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
| Sail Type | MAINSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 30.5 ft - (9296 mm) |
| Foot | * 10.25 ft - (3124 mm) |
| Leech | * 31.54 ft - (9613 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88.03 ° |
| Diagonal | * 31.84 ft - (9705 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 4.5 in - (114 mm) |
| Area | * 159.79 ft² |
| Sail Type | JIBSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | 29.62 ft - (9028 mm) |
| Foot | * 13.74 ft - (4188 mm) |
| Leech | * 26.04 ft - (7937 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115.05 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 12.08 ft - (3682 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12 ° |
| Area | * 178.88 ft² |
| Sail Type | GENOA |
|---|---|
| Luff | 35.17 ft - (10720 mm) |
| Foot | * 16.81 ft - (5124 mm) |
| Leech | * 33.26 ft - (10138 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 15.75 ft - (4801 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 3.98 ° |
| Area | * 276.96 ft² |
| Sail Type | ASYMMETRICAL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 35.17 ft - (10720 mm) |
| Foot | * 17.32 ft - (5279 mm) |
| Leech | * 32.36 ft - (9863 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 457 ft² |
| Sail Type | SPINNAKER |
|---|---|
| Stays | * 35.17 ft - (10720 mm) |
| MidGirth | * 18.9 ft - (5761 mm) |
| Foot | * 18.9 ft - (5761 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | * 565 ft² |
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