CONTEST 27
Masthead Sloop • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1969–1975
Dimensions
- LOA
- 27.33 ft
- LWL
- 21.65 ft
- Beam
- 8.9 ft
- Max Draft
- 4.04 ft
- Displacement
- 5,180 lbs
- Ballast
- 2,425 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 2.06 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 18.5
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 228
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 46.8%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 346 sq ft
- I
- 34.1 ft
- J
- 11.4 ft
- P
- 29.5 ft
- E
- 10.3 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1969
- Last Built
- 1975
- Number Built
- 207
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Volvo Penta
- Engine Model
- MD1
- Power
- 12 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
Designer
- Dick Zaal (1939)
Builder
- Contest Yachts - Conyplex (1959)