Mirage 27 (Schmidt)

Mirage 27
Development
Designer Peter Schmitt
Location Canada
Year 1975
Builder(s) Mirage Yachts
Boat
Boat weight 5,500 lb (2,495 kg)
Hull
Type Monohull
Construction Fiberglass
LOA 27.17 ft (8.28 m)
LWL 21.50 ft (6.55 m)
Beam 9.25 ft (2.82 m)
Hull draft 4.17 ft (1.27 m)
Engine type Yanmar 1GM diesel engine, 9 hp (7 kW)
Hull appendages
Keel/board type fin keel
Ballast 2,200 lb (998 kg)
Rudder(s) internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
General Masthead sloop
I (foretriangle height) 35.80 ft (10.91 m)
J (foretriangle base) 11.80 ft (3.60 m)
P (mainsail luff) 29.90 ft (9.11 m)
E (mainsail foot) 10.60 ft (3.23 m)
Sails
Mainsail area 158.47 sq ft (14.722 m2)
Jib/genoa area 211.22 sq ft (19.623 m2)
Total sail area 369.69 sq ft (34.345 m2)

The Mirage 27 (Schmidt) is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Peter Schmitt and first built in 1975. The design is out of production.[1][2][3]

The boat was built by Mirage Yachts in Canada. It is not related to the Mirage 27 designed by Robert Perry, another design built by Mirage under the same name.[1][2][4][5][6]

Design

The Mirage 27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted, spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel.[1][2]

It has a length overall of 27.17 ft (8.3 m), a waterline length of 21.50 ft (6.6 m), displaces 5,500 lb (2,495 kg) and carries 2,200 lb (998 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 4.17 ft (1.27 m) with the standard keel. The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 1GM diesel engine of 9 hp (7 kW). The fuel tank holds 12 U.S. gallons (45 L; 10.0 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 10 U.S. gallons (38 L; 8.3 imp gal). The boat has a hull speed of 6.21 kn (11.50 km/h).[1][2]

See also

Similar sailboats

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Browning, Randy (2017). "Mirage 27 (Schmidt) sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 InterVisionSoft LLC (2017). "Sailboat Specifications for Mirage 27 (Schmidt)". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. Browning, Randy (2017). "Peter Schmitt". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. Browning, Randy (2017). "Mirage 27 (Perry) sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  5. InterVisionSoft LLC (2017). "Sailboat Specifications for Mirage 27 (Perry)". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  6. Browning, Randy (2017). "Robert Perry". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
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