Verlvale Ltd. Biscayne 27
Sailboat
27′ 4″
Since 1973
Overview
- Builder
- Verlvale Ltd.
- Model
- Biscayne 27
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1973 on
- Designer
- Robert Clark
- Hull
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Masthead Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 27′ 4″ (8.32 m)
- Waterline length
- 21′ 8″ (6.61 m)
- Beam
- 8′ 6″ (2.59 m)
- Displacement
- 4,669 lb (2,118 kg)
- Ballast
- 1,852 lb (840 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 204
- Ballast ratio
- 40%
- Capsize screening
- 2.03
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Construction
- FG
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.