Impulse 26
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The Impulse 26 is a 26.0ft fractional sloop designed by William Cook and built in fiberglass by New Orleans Marine between 1984 and 1987.
40 units have been built.
The Impulse 26 is a light 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 racing boat.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoff for this request.
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Main features 62%
Model | Impulse 26 | ||
Length | 26 ft (54%) | the closest to 27.23 ft | |
Beam | 8.42 ft (71%) | the closest to 8.67 ft | |
Draft | 4.58 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 99%
Sail area / displ. | 26.72 (99%) | the closest to 26.75 | |
Ballast / displ. | 47.45 % | ||
Displ. / length | 122.16 | ||
Comfort ratio | 10.86 | ||
Capsize | 2.41 |
Hull 11%
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 21.58 ft (11%) | the closest to 23.67 ft | |
Maximum draft | 4.58 ft | ||
Displacement | 2750 lbs | ||
Ballast | 1305 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.22 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 327 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 125.04 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 198.80 sq.ft | ||
I | 29.42 ft | ||
J | 8.50 ft | ||
P | 32.67 ft | ||
E | 12.17 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 | New Orleans Marine | ||
Designer | William Cook | ||
First built | 1984 | ||
Last built | 1987 | ||
Number built | 40 |