The Sonata 7 is a 22.64ft masthead sloop designed by Jim Voysey and built in fiberglass between 1976 and 1986.
210 units have been built.
The Sonata 7 is a light sailboat which is a very high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Main features
| Model | Sonata 7 | ||
| Length | 22.64 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.04 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.72 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 22.32 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 39.84 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 134.44 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 10.62 | ||
| Capsize | 2.45 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull swing keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 19.59 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.49 ft | ||
| Displacement | 2264 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 902 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.93 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 240 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 137.76 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 101.88 sq.ft | ||
| I | 28 ft | ||
| J | 9.84 ft | ||
| P | 23.26 ft | ||
| E | 8.76 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 | ?? | ||
| Designer | Jim Voysey | ||
| First built | 1976 | ||
| Last built | 1986 | ||
| Number built | 210 |