Gibert Marine Gib'Sea 262 Deep draft

Sailboat 25′ 4″ Monohull Since 1989

Overview

Builder
Gibert Marine
Model
Gib'Sea 262 Deep draft
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
1989–1995
Designer
Groupe GRAAL
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
Rig
Sloop Marconi 9/10

Dimensions

Length overall
25′ 4″ (7.72 m)
Waterline length
22′ 2″ (6.76 m)
Beam
9′ 8″ (2.95 m)
Draft
4′ 10″ (1.47 m)
Displacement
5,467 lb (2,480 kg)
Ballast
1,653 lb (750 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
9 hp
Fuel
7 gal (26 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
436 sq ft (40.5 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
1
Berths
5
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
22.5

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
224

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

Ballast ratio
30%

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

Capsize screening
2.20

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Keel : fin without bulb
Ballast ratio
30 %
Ballast type
Cast iron
Cockpit
Closed aft cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich fiberglass polyester
Country
France
Former French navigation category
3
French customs tonnage
6.80 Tx
Genoa area
238 ft²
HN (French rating)
12.0
Helm
Single tiller
Jib area
151 ft²
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Maximum transverse section
10 ft²
Number of levels of spreaders
1
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi 9/10
Righting moment @ 1°
315 lb.ft
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single transom hung rudder
Sailboat range
Gib'Sea
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
Swept-back
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire continuous

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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