Cheoy Lee/E.F.Elkins Bi-Loup 77

Sailboat 25′ 4″ Since 1947

Overview

Builder
Cheoy Lee/E.F.Elkins
Model
Bi-Loup 77
Type
Sailboat
Built
1947 on
Designer
Jack Laurent Giles
Hull
Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
Hull material
Wood/FG
Rig
Masthead Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
25′ 4″ (7.71 m)
Waterline length
21′ 6″ (6.55 m)
Beam
7′ 2″ (2.19 m)
Displacement
11,000 lb (4,990 kg)
Ballast
4,500 lb (2,041 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
494

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
41%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
1.29

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Construction
Wood/FG

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.