Hotfoot 27
Description
The HOTFOOT 27 is a compact cruiser designed by Doug Hemphill. She strikes a balance between performance and comfort, Her generous sail plan delivers excellent light-air performance. Well-suited for coastal cruising with occasional overnight passages.
Construction Details
| Designer | Doug Hemphill |
|---|---|
| Length | 27.000 ft |
| LOA | 27.000 ft |
| LWL | 22.000 ft |
| Beam | 9.330 ft |
| Displacement | 3600 lb |
| Max Draft | 5.500 ft |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 29.08 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 9.75 ft |
| p | 31.50 ft |
| e | 13 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29.08 ft | 9.75 ft | 31.50 ft | 13 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
| Sail Type | MAINSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 31.5 ft - (9601 mm) |
| Foot | * 13 ft - (3962 mm) |
| Leech | * 33.38 ft - (10174 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 33.66 ft - (10260 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | * 211.57 ft² |
| Sail Type | JIBSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 24.54 ft - (7480 mm) |
| Foot | * 13.02 ft - (3968 mm) |
| Leech | * 21.14 ft - (6443 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 114.97 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 11.21 ft - (3417 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12.02 ° |
| Area | * 137.58 ft² |
| Sail Type | GENOA |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 29.14 ft - (8882 mm) |
| Foot | * 15.83 ft - (4825 mm) |
| Leech | * 27.31 ft - (8324 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 149.95 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 14.62 ft - (4456 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4.02 ° |
| Area | * 213 ft² |
| Sail Type | SPINNAKER |
|---|---|
| Stays | * 29.14 ft - (8882 mm) |
| MidGirth | * 17.55 ft - (5349 mm) |
| Foot | * 17.55 ft - (5349 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | * 435 ft² |
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