Santana 27

Summary

The Santana 27 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1967. The design is out of production.[1][2][3][4][5]

Santana 27
Development
DesignerGary Mull
LocationUnited States
Year1967
No. built210
Builder(s)W. D. Schock Corporation
NameSantana 27
Boat
Displacement5,000 lb (2,268 kg)
Draft4.25 ft (1.30 m)
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA27.04 ft (8.24 m)
LWL22.50 ft (6.86 m)
Beam9.00 ft (2.74 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast2,300 lb (1,043 kg)
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
GeneralMasthead sloop
I foretriangle height33.75 ft (10.29 m)
J foretriangle base11.25 ft (3.43 m)
P mainsail luff27.50 ft (8.38 m)
E mainsail foot11.50 ft (3.51 m)
Sails
Mainsail area158.13 sq ft (14.691 m2)
Jib/genoa area189.84 sq ft (17.637 m2)
Total sail area347.97 sq ft (32.327 m2)
Racing
PHRF201 (average)

Production edit

The boat was built by W. D. Schock Corporation in the United States between 1967 and 1974, with 210 boats completed.[1][6][7]

Design edit

The Santana 27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wooden trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 5,000 lb (2,268 kg) and carries 2,300 lb (1,043 kg) of iron ballast. The boat has a draft of 4.25 ft (1.30 m) with the standard fin keel.[1][2][5]

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 201 with a high of 211 and low of 198. It has a hull speed of 6.36 kn (11.78 km/h).[2][5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c McArthur, Bruce (2016). "Santana 27 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b c InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Santana 27". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  3. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  4. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Gary Mull". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  5. ^ a b c Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Santana 27". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  6. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Schock W.D." sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  7. ^ W. D. Schock Corp. "Boats built by W.D. Schock". wdschock.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2022.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Santana 27 at Wikimedia Commons