The Gib Sea 234 is a 21.42ft fractional sloop designed by Joubert - Nivelt and built in fiberglass by Gib'sea/Gibert Marine (FRA) between 1993 and 1997.
73 units have been built.
The Gib Sea 234 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.
Main features
| Model | Gib Sea 234 | ||
| Length | 21.42 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.17 ft | ||
| Draft | 2.30 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 24.79 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 27.26 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 185.63 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 12 | ||
| Capsize | 2.44 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull swing keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 18.01 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.74 ft | ||
| Displacement | 2425.08 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 661.39 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.69 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 279 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 | Gib'sea/Gibert Marine (FRA) | ||
| Designer | Joubert - Nivelt | ||
| First built | 1993 | ||
| Last built | 1997 | ||
| Number built | 73 |