Balboa 27 82
8 / 63 - score 72%
The Balboa 27 82 is a 26.5ft masthead sloop designed by Lyle Hess and built in fiberglass by Coastal Recreation Inc. since 1976.
The Balboa 27 82 is a light sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat. There is a very short water supply range.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
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Main features 82%
| Model | Balboa 27 82 | ||
| Length | 26.50 ft (90%) | the closest to 26.25 ft | |
| Beam | 8 ft (75%) | the closest to 8.20 ft | |
| Draft | 2.42 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 50%
| Sail area / displ. | 17.79 (22%) | the closest to 16.51 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 53.06 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 179.79 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 19.73 (78%) | the closest to 19.31 | |
| Capsize | 1.89 |
Hull 94%
| Hull type | Monohull swing keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 23 ft (94%) | the closest to 23.13 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 5.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 4900 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2600 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.43 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 295 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 169.60 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 150.15 sq.ft | ||
| I | 32 ft | ||
| J | 10.60 ft | ||
| P | 27.30 ft | ||
| E | 11 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 21 gals | ||
| Headroom | 6.08 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Coastal Recreation Inc. | ||
| Designer | Lyle Hess | ||
| First built | 1976 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |