Kirby 14 t
5 / 40 - score 67%
The Kirby 14 t is a 25.92ft masthead sloop designed by Bruce Kirby and built in fiberglass by New Orleans Marine since 1975.
26 units have been built.
The Kirby 14 t is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
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Main features 66%
| Model | Kirby 14 t | ||
| Length | 25.92 ft (41%) | the closest to 24.60 ft | |
| Beam | 9.42 ft (91%) | the closest to 9.50 ft | |
| Draft | 4.83 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 56%
| Sail area / displ. | 16.44 (91%) | the closest to 16.30 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 46.98 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 233.94 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 15.30 (21%) | the closest to 16.58 | |
| Capsize | 2.32 |
Hull 91%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 20.17 ft (91%) | the closest to 20 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 4.83 ft | ||
| Displacement | 4300 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2020 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.02 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 271 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 160 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 111 sq.ft | ||
| I | 32 ft | ||
| J | 10 ft | ||
| P | 27.75 ft | ||
| E | 8 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 | Bruce Kirby | ||
| First built | 1975 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 26 |