The New horizons 26 is a 25.42ft masthead sloop designed by Sparkman & Stephens and built in fiberglass by Ray Greene & Co. since 1958.
175 units have been built.
The New horizons 26 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent 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 | New horizons 26 | ||
| Length | 25.42 ft | ||
| Beam | 7.75 ft | ||
| Draft | 3 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.13 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 26.53 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 280.54 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 27.07 | ||
| Capsize | 1.71 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 21.25 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.42 ft | ||
| Displacement | 6030 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1600 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.18 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 333 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 158.27 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 174.24 sq.ft | ||
| I | 32.30 ft | ||
| J | 9.80 ft | ||
| P | 28.80 ft | ||
| E | 12.10 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 25 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 15 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 15 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Ray Greene & Co. | ||
| Designer | Sparkman & Stephens | ||
| First built | 1958 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 175 |