CHRYSLER 26
Masthead Sloop • Swing Keel • Built 1977
Dimensions
- LOA
- 25.98 ft
- LWL
- 22 ft
- Beam
- 8 ft
- Max Draft
- 6.17 ft
- Min Draft
- 2.25 ft
- Displacement
- 5,000 lbs
- Ballast
- 1,900 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.87 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 14.1
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 210
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 38.0%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 257 sq ft
- I
- 27.5 ft
- J
- 8.75 ft
- P
- 23.3 ft
- E
- 7.58 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Swing Keel
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1977
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Notes:
When TMI bought the molds, they ca;;ed it the C-26. Later the T-26 Courser
Also available with a fixed fin keel.
Draft: 3.92'/1.19m
Disp.: 5500 lbs./2495 kg.
Reported sail area:
-Main - 106 ft²
-110% Genoa - 151 ft²
Available in two deck versions. The Cruiser (see drawing above) or the Courser with a more traditional coach house roof (pictured above).
Thanks to Adam Hunt for the photo and other updates.
Designer
Builders
- Chrysler Marine Inc. (USA) (1957–1980)
- Texas Marine International (USA) (1980)