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Balboa 26

Masthead Sloop · Swing Keel · 1969–1976

Specifications

LOA

7.80 m

LWL

6.35 m

Beam

2.43 m

Draft (max)

1.52 m

Displacement

1633 kg

Ballast

544 kg

Rig

Masthead Sloop

Hull

Swing Keel

Comfort ratio

15.8

Capsize screening

2.08

Hull speed

6.1 kn

SA / displacement

20.2

Sail area

27.5 m²

Designer

Lyle C. Hess

Builder

Arthur Marine, Coastal Recreation Inc.

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