Westerly Admiral 27
Sailboat
27′ 1″
Since 1984
Overview
- Builder
- Westerly
- Model
- Admiral 27
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1984–1990
- Designer
- Ed Dubois
- Hull
- Fin w/transom hung rudder
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 27′ 1″ (8.26 m)
- Waterline length
- 23′ 7″ (7.19 m)
- Beam
- 9′ 11″ (3.02 m)
- Displacement
- 7,694 lb (3,490 kg)
- Ballast
- 2,987 lb (1,355 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 261
- Ballast ratio
- 39%
- Capsize screening
- 2.01
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.