Sonata 8
4 / 89 - score 79%
The Sonata 8 is a 26.25ft fractional sloop designed by Gary Mull and built in fiberglass since 1979.
The Sonata 8 is a light 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.
Sonata 8 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 90%
Model | Sonata 8 | ||
Length | 26.25 ft (96%) | the closest to 26.35 ft | |
Beam | 8.20 ft (84%) | the closest to 8.33 ft | |
Draft | 0.69 ft | ||
Country | ?? | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 55%
Sail area / displ. | 22.25 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 17.72 % | ||
Displ. / length | 163.53 | ||
Comfort ratio | 12.18 (55%) | the closest to 12.75 | |
Capsize | 2.32 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull lifting keel | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 19.75 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.09 ft | ||
Displacement | 2822 lbs | ||
Ballast | 500 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.96 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 277 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 115.88 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 160.72 sq.ft | ||
I | 25.75 ft | ||
J | 9 ft | ||
P | 28 ft | ||
E | 11.48 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 | Gary Mull | ||
First built | 1979 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |