Feeling 286
The Feeling 286 is a 27.07ft masthead sloop designed by Gilles Vaton and built in fiberglass by Alliaura marine (Kirie) between 1986 and 1995.
283 units have been built.
The Feeling 286 is a light sailboat which is a very high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short water supply range.
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Main features
Model | Feeling 286 | ||
Length | 27.07 ft | ||
Beam | 10.04 ft | ||
Draft | 5.58 ft | ||
Country | France (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 23.76 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 31.60 % | ||
Displ. / length | 190.58 | ||
Comfort ratio | 16.08 | ||
Capsize | 2.28 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 23.46 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.58 ft | ||
Displacement | 5512 lbs | ||
Ballast | 1742 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.49 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 462 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 40.35 ft | ||
Sail area fore | 181.48 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 155.50 sq.ft | ||
I | 35.69 ft | ||
J | 10.17 ft | ||
P | 30.58 ft | ||
E | 10.17 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 8 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 21 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Alliaura marine (Kirie) | ||
Designer | Gilles Vaton | ||
First built | 1986 | ||
Last built | 1995 | ||
Number built | 283 |