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.
Main features
| Model | Sonata 8 | ||
| Length | 26.25 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.20 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.69 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 22.25 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 17.72 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 163.53 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 12.18 | ||
| 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 |
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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 | ?? |
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