The Victorian 27 is a 27.42ft masthead sloop designed by Kim Holman and built in fiberglass by Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) between 1966 and 1968.
52 units have been built.
The Victorian 27 is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Victorian 27 | ||
| Length | 27.42 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.56 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.08 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 14.35 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 48.60 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 308.09 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 20.32 | ||
| Capsize | 2.01 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 19.35 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.08 ft | ||
| Displacement | 5000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2430 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.89 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 261.56 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 7 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 7 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 21 gals | ||
| Headroom | 5.77 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) | ||
| Designer | Kim Holman | ||
| First built | 1966 | ||
| Last built | 1968 | ||
| Number built | 52 |