Bombay express 26
12 / 262 - score 78%
The Bombay express 26 is a 26.0ft fractional sloop designed by Walter H. Scott and built in fiberglass since 1978.
The Bombay express 26 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. 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 short water supply range.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
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Main features 76%
| Model | Bombay express 26 | ||
| Length | 26 ft (78%) | the closest to 26.58 ft | |
| Beam | 10.50 ft (75%) | the closest to 10.25 ft | |
| Draft | 2.33 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.12 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 33.33 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 239.80 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 20.51 | ||
| Capsize | 2.15 |
Hull 80%
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 24.08 ft (80%) | the closest to 24.56 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 5.75 ft | ||
| Displacement | 7500 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2500 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.58 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 412 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 139.89 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 268.80 sq.ft | ||
| I | 27.70 ft | ||
| J | 10.10 ft | ||
| P | 32 ft | ||
| E | 16.80 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 15 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 40 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | ?? | ||
| Designer | Walter H. Scott | ||
| First built | 1978 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |
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