The Tartan 26 is a 26.0ft masthead sloop designed by Tom Norton and built in fiberglass by Tartan Marine between 1971 and 1973.
73 units have been built.
The Tartan 26 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally very small.
Main features
| Model | Tartan 26 | ||
| Length | 26 ft | ||
| Beam | 8 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.27 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 44.23 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 203.80 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 21.38 | ||
| Capsize | 1.85 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 22.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 5200 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2300 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.36 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 323 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 189.75 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 133 sq.ft | ||
| I | 33 ft | ||
| J | 11.50 ft | ||
| P | 28 ft | ||
| E | 9.50 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 12 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Tartan Marine | ||
| Designer | Tom Norton | ||
| First built | 1971 | ||
| Last built | 1973 | ||
| Number built | 73 |
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