Firebird
5 / 72 - score 81%
The Firebird is a 26.25ft frac. sloop (rotating spar) designed by Martyn Smith and built in fiberglass since 1996.
16 units have been built.
The Firebird is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
Firebird for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 100%
Model | Firebird | ||
Length | 26.25 ft (100%) | under 30 ft | |
Beam | 17.25 ft | ||
Draft | 0.83 ft | ||
Country | ?? | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 64%
Sail area / displ. | 61.23 (35%) | highest | |
Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
Displ. / length | 28.57 (93%) | lowest | |
Comfort ratio | 1.37 | ||
Capsize | 6.90 |
Hull 90%
Hull type | Catamaran twin daggerboard | catamaran | |
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 25 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 4.58 ft | ||
Displacement | 1000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.70 knots (79%) | highest |
Rigging
Rigging | Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar) | ||
Sail area (100%) | 382 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
I | 0 ft | ?? | |
J | 0 ft | ?? | |
P | 0 ft | ?? | |
E | 0 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 | Martyn Smith | ||
First built | 1996 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 16 |