Express 27


The Express 27 is a 27.25ft fractional sloop designed by Carl Schumacher and built in fiberglass by Alsberg Brothers Boatworks since 1982.

116 units have been built.

The Express 27 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.

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Main features


Model Express 27
Length 27.25 ft
Beam 8 ft
Draft 4.50 ft
Country United states (North America)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios


Sail area / displ. 24.36
Ballast / displ. 44.90 %
Displ. / length 81.64
Comfort ratio 9.57
Capsize 2.38

Hull


Hull type Monohull fin keel with spade rudder
Construction Fiberglass
Waterline length 23.75 ft
Maximum draft 4.50 ft
Displacement 2450 lbs
Ballast 1100 lbs
Hull speed 6.53 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Fractional Sloop
Sail area (100%) 276 sq.ft
Air draft 0 ft ??
Sail area fore 128.25 sq.ft
Sail area main 148.20 sq.ft
I 28.50 ft
J 9 ft
P 28.50 ft
E 10.40 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 Alsberg Brothers Boatworks
Designer Carl Schumacher
First built 1982
Last built 0 ??
Number built 116

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