The Maxi 77 is a 25.26ft masthead sloop designed by Pelle Petterson and built in fiberglass by Börjesson Brothers between 1972 and 1983.
3900 units have been built.
It accomodates 5 people in 1 cabins plus salon.
The Maxi 77 is a light 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. The fuel capacity is originally very small.
Main features
| Model | Maxi 77 | ||
| Length | 25.26 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.20 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.76 ft | ||
| Country | Sweden (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 3300 |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.06 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40.01 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 181.12 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 17.90 | ||
| Capsize | 2 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 22.15 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.76 ft | ||
| Displacement | 4409.24 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1763.70 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.31 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 269.10 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 164.69 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 100.86 sq.ft | ||
| I | 30.09 ft | ||
| J | 10.93 ft | ||
| P | 24.61 ft | ||
| E | 8.20 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 15 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 5 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 5.74 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 1 | ||
| Nb of berths | 5 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Börjesson Brothers | ||
| Designer | Pelle Petterson | ||
| First built | 1972 | ||
| Last built | 1983 | ||
| Number built | 3900 |