Essex 26
9 / 128 - score 81%
The Essex 26 is a 26.0ft masthead sloop designed by John Cherubini and built in fiberglass between 1972 and 1976.
The Essex 26 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
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Main features 63%
Model | Essex 26 | ||
Length | 26 ft | ||
Beam | 7.92 ft (63%) | the closest to 7.64 ft | |
Draft | 1.92 ft | ||
Country | ?? | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 89%
Sail area / displ. | 18.82 (79%) | the closest to 18.44 | |
Ballast / displ. | 40.15 % | ||
Displ. / length | 121.08 | ||
Comfort ratio | 13.55 (99%) | the closest to 13.56 | |
Capsize | 2.13 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 23 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5 ft | ||
Displacement | 3300 lbs | ||
Ballast | 1325 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.43 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 260 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 141.75 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 117.84 sq.ft | ||
I | 27 ft | ||
J | 10.50 ft | ||
P | 24 ft | ||
E | 9.82 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 | ?? | ||
Designer | John Cherubini | ||
First built | 1972 | ||
Last built | 1976 | ||
Number built | 0 | ?? |