The Gib Sea 262 is a 25.26ft fractional sloop designed by Groupe Graal and built in fiberglass by Gib'sea/Gibert Marine (FRA) between 1990 and 1994.
160 units have been built.
The Gib Sea 262 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short water supply range.
Main features
Model | Gib Sea 262 | ||
Length | 25.26 ft | ||
Beam | 9.68 ft | ||
Draft | 4.76 ft | ||
Country | France (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 16.06 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 26.40 % | ||
Displ. / length | 255.12 | ||
Comfort ratio | 20.34 | ||
Capsize | 2.10 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 22.21 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 4.76 ft | ||
Displacement | 6261.12 lbs | ||
Ballast | 1653.46 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.32 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 340.03 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 149.51 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 190.63 sq.ft | ||
I | 32.51 ft | ||
J | 9.19 ft | ||
P | 31.50 ft | ||
E | 12.11 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 10 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 13 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 20 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Gib'sea/Gibert Marine (FRA) | ||
Designer | Groupe Graal | ||
First built | 1990 | ||
Last built | 1994 | ||
Number built | 160 |