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GRAMPIAN 26

Masthead Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1967–1977

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Dimensions

LOA
26 ft
LWL
21.75 ft
Beam
8.33 ft
Max Draft
4.25 ft
Displacement
5,600 lbs
Ballast
2,600 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.88 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.5
D/L Ratio ⓘ
243
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
46.4%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
326 sq ft
I
33 ft
J
10.25 ft
P
28 ft
E
11.17 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/spade rudder
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG w/cored deck
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1967
Last Built
1977
Number Built
980

Engine & Accommodations

Water
20 gal
Headroom
6 ft
Notes: Grampians most popular model and one the most successful boats of this size built in Canada. A keel/cb version was also produced in small numbers. Rarer still is a raised deck version, called the DISCOVERY 7.9, introduced in 1979. \nGrampian offered a Palmer (gas) inboard as an option.\nDisplacement and ballast shown here are as stated for keel version on introductory brochure.\n\nPhoto courtesy Adam Hunt.

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