KELT 8M
Masthead Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1977–1984
Dimensions
- LOA
- 26.25 ft
- LWL
- 20.34 ft
- Beam
- 9.78 ft
- Max Draft
- 4.59 ft
- Min Draft
- 3.18 ft
- Displacement
- 5,291 lbs
- Ballast
- 2,778 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 2.25 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 22.7
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 281
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 52.5%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 430 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin w/spade rudder
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- Iron
Production
- First Built
- 1977
- Last Built
- 1984
- Number Built
- —
Engine & Accommodations
- Power
- 10 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 26 gal
- Fuel
- 6 gal
Designer
- Gilles Ollier (1948)
Builder
- Kelt Marine (1974–1986)