Shilshole
Description
The Shilshole 27 is a high-performance, trailerable 27-foot sailboat designed by Paul Bieker (of Bieker Boats in Seattle). It draws its name from Shilshole Bay, where Bieker has long been active in the local sailing scene at Shilshole Bay Marina.
Construction Details
| Designer | Paul Bieker |
|---|---|
| Builder | Bieker Boats |
| Length | 27.000 ft |
| LOA | 27.000 ft |
| LWL | 26.000 ft |
| Beam | 7.500 ft |
| Displacement | 3203 lb |
| Ballast | 1390 lb |
| Max Draft | 6.900 ft |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 31.42 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 10.60 ft |
| p | 32 ft |
| e | 13.08 ft |
| p2 | 35.10 ft |
| e2 | 16.80 ft |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.42 ft | 10.60 ft | 32 ft | 13.08 ft | 35.10 ft | 16.80 ft | - | - |
Sails
Shilshole - MAINSAIL
| Luff | * 32 ft - (9754 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 13.08 ft - (3987 mm) |
| Leech | * 33.86 ft - (10321 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 34.14 ft - (10406 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | * 216.19 ft² |
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Shilshole - JIBSAIL
| Luff | 31.5 ft - (9601 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 12.58 ft - (3834 mm) |
| Leech | 29 ft - (8839 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 148.46 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 11.58 ft - (3530 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 7.73 ° |
| Area | * 182.4 ft² |
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Shilshole - ASYMMETRICAL
| Luff | 39 ft - (11887 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 24 ft - (7315 mm) |
| Leech | 37 ft - (11278 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 702 ft² |
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Disclaimer. Boats are not all the same -- even when produced in the same factory of the same model. Sailrite does its best to publish accurate dimensions, but we often find it worthwhile to have our customers measure their boats carefully before we produce kits for them. You should take the same precautions, especially when the data is not from Sailrite. The information on this site is not guaranteed to be accurate. Sailrite offers this content as a service to our community, but takes no responsibility for the reliability of the data provided.
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