The Snapdragon 26 is a 26.0ft masthead sloop designed by L. Wakefield and built in fiberglass by Thames Marine (UK) between 1966 and 1969.
200 units have been built.
The Snapdragon 26 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.
Main features
| Model | Snapdragon 26 | ||
| Length | 26 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.42 ft | ||
| Draft | 2.58 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.78 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 44.44 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 197.42 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 17.72 | ||
| Capsize | 2.04 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull twin Keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 21.67 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 2.58 ft | ||
| Displacement | 4500 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.24 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 285 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 142.50 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 142.75 sq.ft | ||
| I | 30 ft | ||
| J | 9.50 ft | ||
| P | 25 ft | ||
| E | 11.42 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 | Thames Marine (UK) | ||
| Designer | L. Wakefield | ||
| First built | 1966 | ||
| Last built | 1969 | ||
| Number built | 200 |
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