The Ecume de mer is a 26.0ft masthead sloop designed by Group Finot and built in fiberglass by Mallard (Chantier Mallard) between 1968 and 1979.
1335 units have been built.
The Ecume de mer is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Ecume de mer | ||
| Length | 26 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.75 ft | ||
| Draft | 5 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.64 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40.25 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 250.33 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 16.16 | ||
| Capsize | 2.21 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 19.25 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5 ft | ||
| Displacement | 4000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1610 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.88 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 277 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 157.83 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 119.52 sq.ft | ||
| I | 29.50 ft | ||
| J | 10.70 ft | ||
| P | 24.90 ft | ||
| E | 9.60 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Mallard (Chantier Mallard) | ||
| Designer | Group Finot | ||
| First built | 1968 | ||
| Last built | 1979 | ||
| Number built | 1335 |