FOLKDANCER 27
Masthead Sloop • Long Keel • Built 1965
Dimensions
- LOA
- 27 ft
- LWL
- 19.67 ft
- Beam
- 7.5 ft
- Max Draft
- 4 ft
- Displacement
- 5,040 lbs
- Ballast
- 2,800 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.75 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 14.4
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 296
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 55.6%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 264 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Long Keel
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1965
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Notes:
FOLKDANCER 27 ancestry:
WARSASH ONE-DESIGN > HAMBLE ONE-DESIGN(6 built) > FOLK DANCER 27.
Also available with fin keel.
Designer
- Frederick R. Parker (1912–1984)
Builder
- Russell Marine Ltd. (1959–1980)