Mirage 27 (Schmidt) Explained

Mirage 27
Image Boat:File:Mirage 27 (Schmidt) sailboat Bothan 4073.jpg
Designer:Peter Schmitt
Location:Canada
Year:1975
Builder:Mirage Yachts
Displacement:55000NaN0
Hull Type:Monohull
Construction:Fibreglass
Loa:27.17feet
Lwl:21.5feet
Beam:9.25feet
Hull Draft:4.17feet
Engine:Yanmar 1GM diesel engine, 90NaN0
Keel Type:fin keel
Ballast:22000NaN0
Rudder Type:internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rigs:Masthead sloop
I:35.8feet
J:11.8feet
P:29.9feet
E:10.6feet
Sailarea Main:158.47square feet
Sailarea Headsail:211.22square feet
Sailarea Total:369.69square feet

The Mirage 27 (Schmidt) is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Peter Schmitt and first built in 1975. The design is out of production.[1] [2] [3]

Production

The boat was built by Mirage Yachts in Canada starting in 1975. It is not related to the later Mirage 27 designed by Robert Perry, another design built by Mirage under the same name.[1] [2] [4] [5] [6]

Design

The Mirage 27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted, spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel.[1] [2]

It has a length overall of 27.171NaN1, a waterline length of 21.51NaN1, displaces 55000NaN0 and carries 22000NaN0 of ballast. The boat has a draft of 4.17feet with the standard keel. The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 1GM diesel engine of 90NaN0. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The boat has a hull speed of 6.212NaN2.[1] [2]

See also

Similar sailboats

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mirage 27 (Schmidt) sailboat specifications and details. 25 February 2017. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2017 . https://archive.today/20220308004014/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/mirage-27-schmidt. 8 March 2022. live.
  2. Web site: Sailboat Specifications for Mirage 27 (Schmidt). 25 February 2017. Sailing Joy. InterVisionSoft LLC. 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180903215512/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/814/mirage-27-schmidt. 3 September 2018. dead.
  3. Web site: Peter Schmit . 25 February 2017. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2017 . https://archive.today/20220308004138/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/schmit-peter. 8 March 2022. live.
  4. Web site: Mirage 27 (Perry) sailboat specifications and details. 25 February 2017. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2017 . https://archive.today/20220308004005/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/mirage-27-perry. 8 March 2022. live.
  5. Web site: Robert Perry . 25 February 2017. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2017 . https://archive.today/20210226131251/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/perry-robert. 26 February 2021. live.
  6. Web site: Mirage Yachts Ltd (CAN) 1972 - 1989 . 9 March 2022. McArthur. Bruce . sailboatdata.com. 2022. https://archive.today/20210616152925/https://sailboatdata.com/builder/mirage-yachts-ltd-can. 16 June 2021. live.