US Yachts US 27
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| 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) |
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The US Yachts US 27 is an American sailboat that was designed by Doug Peterson and Daryl Watson as a racer-cruiser and first built in 1983.[1][2]
The design is a unauthorized development of Peterson's International Offshore Rule Half Ton class Chaser 29 racer, using the same hull design with a different deck and other changes. The US 27 molds were later sold to Pearson Yachts and developed into the Triton 27 in 1984.[1][2][3]
Production
The design was built by
Design
The US 27 is a recreational
The boat has a draft of 5.17 ft (1.58 m) with the standard keel and 3.5 ft (1.1 m) with the optional shoal draft keel.[1][2]
The boat is optionally fitted with a Swedish Volvo diesel engine for docking and maneuvering. The fuel tank holds 20 U.S. gallons (76 L; 17 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 29 U.S. gallons (110 L; 24 imp gal).[1][2]
The design has sleeping accommodation for four people, with a double
The design has a hull speed of 6.46 kn (11.96 km/h).[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g McArthur, Bruce (2022). "US 27 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "US 27". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Triton 27". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Bayliner (Buccaneer/US Yachts) 1970 - 1979". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Bayliner (Buccaneer/US Yachts)". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2022.