Adams 8
10 / 455 - score 91%
The Adams 8 is a 26.48ft fractional sloop designed by Joe Adams and built in fiberglass by Endeavour Yachts (AUS) since 1981.
The Adams 8 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
Adams 8 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 91%
| Model | Adams 8 | ||
| Length | 26.48 ft (91%) | the closest to 26.25 ft | |
| Beam | 7.97 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.82 ft | ||
| Country | Australia | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 24.98 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 99.84 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 13.08 | ||
| Capsize | 2.12 |
Hull 91%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 24.77 ft (91%) | the closest to 25 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 4.82 ft | ||
| Displacement | 3399 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.67 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 352 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 | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Endeavour Yachts (AUS) | ||
| Designer | Joe Adams | ||
| First built | 1981 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |