The Lm mermaid 290 is a 29.36ft masthead sloop built in fiberglass by LM Glasfiber (DEN) between 1985 and 1988.
60 units have been built.
The Lm mermaid 290 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has a good 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 | Lm mermaid 290 | ||
| Length | 29.36 ft | ||
| Beam | 9.51 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.43 ft | ||
| Country | Denmark (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.41 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 42.31 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 257.52 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 25.41 | ||
| Capsize | 1.86 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 24.61 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.43 ft | ||
| Displacement | 8598 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 3638 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.65 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 403 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 | 18 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 18 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 29 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | LM Glasfiber (DEN) | ||
| Designer | ?? | ||
| First built | 1985 | ||
| Last built | 1988 | ||
| Number built | 60 |