Triton 27
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | masthead sloop |
| Mainsail area | 136.50 sq ft (12.681 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 176.03 sq ft (16.354 m2) |
| Total sail area | 312.53 sq ft (29.035 m2) |
| ] | |
The Triton 27, also called the Pearson 27, is an American sailboat that was designed by Doug Peterson and first built in 1984.[1][2][3][4]
The design is a unauthorized development of Peterson's
US Yachts, a division of Bayliner, to build the US Yachts US 27 and were sold to Pearson Yachts.[1][2][3][4]
Production
The design was built by Pearson Yachts in the United States, starting in 1984 and renamed the Pearson 27 in 1986. The boat was only built in small numbers and is now out of production.[1][2][5][6]
Design
The Triton 27 is a recreational
reverse transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel or optional shoal draft keel. It displaces 6,250 lb (2,835 kg) and carries 2,024 lb (918 kg) of ballast.[1][2]
The boat has a draft of 5.16 ft (1.57 m) with the standard keel and 3.92 ft (1.19 m) with the optional shoal draft keel.[1][2]
The design has a hull speed of 6.46 kn (11.96 km/h).[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Triton 27". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 11 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Triton 27". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ a b McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Pearson 27 (Triton 27)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ a b Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Pearson 27 (Triton 27)". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Pearson Yachts 1958 - 1990". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Pearson Yachts". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.