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COLUMBIA 29 DEFENDER

Masthead Sloop • Long Keel • Built 1963–1969

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Dimensions

LOA
28.5 ft
LWL
22.5 ft
Beam
8 ft
Max Draft
4 ft
Displacement
8,400 lbs
Ballast
4,120 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.57 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
15.0
D/L Ratio ⓘ
329
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
49.0%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
388 sq ft
I
34.5 ft
J
10.42 ft
P
30 ft
E
13.83 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long Keel
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1963
Last Built
1969
Number Built
Notes: Raised deck version of the COLUMBIA 29.

Builder

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
COLUMBIA 29 28.5 1961 Masthead Sloop
COLUMBIA 29 MKII 28.5 1965 Masthead Sloop