Nicholson 26
The Nicholson 26 is a 26.58ft masthead sloop designed by Camper & Nicholson and built in fiberglass by Halmatic Ltd. since 1968.
64 units have been built.
The Nicholson 26 is a very heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short water supply range.
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Main features
Model | Nicholson 26 | ||
Length | 26.58 ft | ||
Beam | 7.75 ft | ||
Draft | 5 ft | ||
Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 10.25 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
Displ. / length | 573.66 | ||
Comfort ratio | 47.25 | ||
Capsize | 1.43 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull long keel with transom hung rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 20 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5 ft | ||
Displacement | 10280 lbs | ||
Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.99 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 302 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 | 10 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 6 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 30 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Halmatic Ltd. | ||
Designer | Camper & Nicholson | ||
First built | 1968 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 64 |