The Gib Sea 242 is a 23.13ft fractional sloop designed by Groupe Graal and built in fiberglass by Gib'sea/Gibert Marine (FRA) between 1987 and 1993.
200 units have been built.
The Gib Sea 242 is a light sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Gib Sea 242 | ||
| Length | 23.13 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.17 ft | ||
| Draft | 1.31 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.31 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 46.24 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 178.29 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 15.54 | ||
| Capsize | 2.15 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull swing keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 20.67 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.25 ft | ||
| Displacement | 3527.39 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1631.42 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.09 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 250.05 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 112.91 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 137.13 sq.ft | ||
| I | 27.56 ft | ||
| J | 8.20 ft | ||
| P | 27.89 ft | ||
| E | 9.84 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Gib'sea/Gibert Marine (FRA) | ||
| Designer | Groupe Graal | ||
| First built | 1987 | ||
| Last built | 1993 | ||
| Number built | 200 |
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