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LUDERS 27 (1955)

Masthead Sloop • Fin Keel • Built 1955

Dimensions

LOA
40 ft
LWL
27.5 ft
Beam
9.83 ft
Max Draft
5.75 ft
Displacement
18,000 lbs
Ballast
7,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.50 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
18.6
D/L Ratio ⓘ
386
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
38.9%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
800 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin Keel
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
Wood (cold molded)
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1955
Last Built
—
Number Built
6
Notes:

The first boat of this series (1955) was Luders own 'Storm' which was an extremely successful racer on which the designer experimented with a number of different rigs.

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