Pearson 26 - Sailboat Data & Rig Dimensions
| Rig Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| I | 31.50 | 9.60 |
| J | 11.70 | 3.57 |
| P | 27.50 | 8.38 |
| E | 10.00 | 3.05 |
| PY | - | - |
| EY | - | - |
| ISP | 31.50 | 9.60 |
| JSP | 11.70 | 3.57 |
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forestay Length | 11.7 | 3.6 |
| Sail Areas | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Jib Sail Area | 184.3 | 17.1 |
| Mainsail Area (Cruising) | 148.5 | 13.8 |
| 100% Jib + Main Sail Area | 332.8 | 30.9 |
| Cruising Spinnaker Sail Area (1.7) | 313.3 | 29.2 |
| Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| LOA | 26.2 | 8.0 |
| LWL | 21.7 | 6.6 |
| Beam | 8.7 | 2.6 |
| Draft | N/A | N/A |
| Displacement | 5400 lbs. | 2449 kgs. |
| Ballast | 2200 lbs. | 998 kgs. |
| Ratios | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sail Area / Displac. | 0.06 | 0.01 |
| Ballast / Displac. | 0.41 | 0.41 |
| Displac. / LOA | 206.11 | 306.13 |
| Construction | Information |
|---|---|
| Hull Type | Fin w/spade rudder |
| Rig Type | Masthead Sloop |
| Designer | William Shaw |
| Builder | Pearson Yachts (USA) |
| Construction | FG w/balsa cored deck |
| Ballast Type | Iron |
| First Build | 1970 |
| Last Build | 1983 |
| # Built | 1750 |