The Bolero 255 is a 25.5ft fractional sloop designed by David Thomas and built in fiberglass by Robertson and Sons Ltd. since 1979.
The Bolero 255 is a light sailboat which is a 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 | Bolero 255 | ||
| Length | 25.50 ft | ||
| Beam | 9 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.58 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 20.51 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 160.30 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 10.77 | ||
| Capsize | 2.56 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 19.83 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.58 ft | ||
| Displacement | 2800 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.97 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 254 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 106.25 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 147.81 sq.ft | ||
| I | 25 ft | ||
| J | 8.50 ft | ||
| P | 27.50 ft | ||
| E | 10.75 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 | Robertson and Sons Ltd. | ||
| Designer | David Thomas | ||
| First built | 1979 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |
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