Sailboat class
The Catalina 275 Sport is an American sailboat , that was designed by Gerry Douglas primarily for racing and day sailing.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
Production
The boat is built by Catalina Yachts in the United States , with production starting in 2013. It remained in production in 2018.[ 1] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Design
Catalina 275 Sport showing its open transom
Catalina 275 Sport
The Catalina 275 Sport is a small recreational keelboat , built predominantly of fiberglass . It has a fractional sloop rig, a plumb stem , an open reverse transom , an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel or optional wing keel . It is equipped with a carbon fiber reinforced polymer tiller and basic accommodations for sleeping, including a galley and an enclosed head . A retractable bowsprit is optional.[ 1] [ 3] [ 4]
The boat displaces 5,000 lb (2,268 kg) and carries 2,040 lb (925 kg) of lead ballast with the standard keel and 2,200 lb (998 kg) with the wing keel.[ 1] [ 3] [ 4]
The boat has a draft of 5.22 ft (1.59 m) with the standard keel fitted and 3.66 ft (1.12 m) with the optional shoal draft wing keel.[ 1] [ 3] [ 4]
The boat is fitted with a Yanmar 2Y1M5 14.6 hp (11 kW) diesel inboard engine , powering a saildrive two-bladed propeller.[ 1] [ 3] [ 4]
The design has a hull speed of 6.91 kn (12.80 km/h).[ 4]
See also
Similar sailboats
References
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