The Witus 27 is a 27.07ft fractional (7/8) sloop designed by Arvid Laurin and built in fiberglass since 1970.
46 units have been built.
The Witus 27 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is stable / stiff and has a good 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 | Witus 27 | ||
| Length | 27.07 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.20 ft | ||
| Draft | 3.94 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.10 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 37.05 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 273.81 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 24.19 | ||
| Capsize | 1.81 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull long keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 21.33 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.94 ft | ||
| Displacement | 5952 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2205 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.19 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional (7/8) Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 308.92 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 10 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 17 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 11 gals | ||
| Headroom | 5.90 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | ?? | ||
| Designer | Arvid Laurin | ||
| First built | 1970 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 46 |
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