The Surprise 25 archambault is a 25.1ft fractional sloop designed by Michel Joubert and built in fiberglass by Archambault Boats (FRA) since 1977.
1550 units have been built.
The Surprise 25 archambault 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 | Surprise 25 archambault | ||
| Length | 25.10 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.14 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.25 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 24.15 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 39.99 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 121.24 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 11.49 | ||
| Capsize | 2.33 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 21.65 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.25 ft | ||
| Displacement | 2756 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1102 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.23 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 296 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 79.23 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 159.90 sq.ft | ||
| I | 26.41 ft | ||
| J | 6 ft | ||
| P | 29.53 ft | ||
| E | 10.83 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 | Archambault Boats (FRA) | ||
| Designer | Michel Joubert | ||
| First built | 1977 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 1550 |