The Island packet 26 mki is a 30.0ft cutter designed by Walter Scott/Bob Johnson and built in fiberglass by Island Packet Yachts between 1980 and 1982.
29 units have been built.
The Island packet 26 mki is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Island packet 26 mki | ||
| Length | 30 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 2.33 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.13 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 34.38 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 255.78 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 20.87 | ||
| Capsize | 2.10 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 24.08 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 8000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2750 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.58 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 402 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 206.47 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 195 sq.ft | ||
| I | 34.70 ft | ||
| J | 11.90 ft | ||
| P | 30 ft | ||
| E | 13 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 15 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 18 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 30 gals | ||
| Headroom | 6 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Island Packet Yachts | ||
| Designer | Walter Scott/Bob Johnson | ||
| First built | 1980 | ||
| Last built | 1982 | ||
| Number built | 29 |