The Sailmaster 26 is a 26.0ft masthead sloop designed by William Tripp Jr. and built in fiberglass by Werf Gusto between 1963 and 1969.
120 units have been built.
The Sailmaster 26 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Sailmaster 26 | ||
| Length | 26 ft | ||
| Beam | 7.75 ft | ||
| Draft | 2.20 ft | ||
| Country | The Nederlands (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.51 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 260.35 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 19.15 | ||
| Capsize | 1.96 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 19 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6 ft | ||
| Displacement | 4000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.84 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 275 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 130.67 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 144 sq.ft | ||
| I | 28.10 ft | ||
| J | 9.30 ft | ||
| P | 24 ft | ||
| E | 12 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 | Werf Gusto | ||
| Designer | William Tripp Jr. | ||
| First built | 1963 | ||
| Last built | 1969 | ||
| Number built | 120 |