Sandstream 26 Explained

Sandstream 26
Image Boat:	File:Sandstream 26 sailboat Vida Loca 0601.jpg
Location:	Canada
Year:	late 1980s
Builder:	Stanlet Hatch
Displacement:	45000NaN0
Hull Type:	Monohull
Construction:	Fiberglass
Loa:	26feet
Lwl:	24.5feet
Beam:	9.4feet
Hull Draft:	3.9feet
Engine:	Yanmar 80NaN0 diesel engine
Keel Type:	fin keel
Ballast:	18000NaN0
Rudder Type:	internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rigs:	Masthead sloop
Mast Length:	32feet
Phrf:	243 (average)

The Sandstream 26 is a Canadian sailboat, that was built in the late 1980s.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Production

The boat was built by Sandstream Yachts a division of Stanlet Hatch, but it is now out of production. The company built boats from 1985 to 1997 in Stouffville, Ontario, Canada, before going out of business.^{[6] [7]}

Design

The Sandstream 26 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 45000NaN0 and carries 18000NaN0 of steel ballast.^[4]

The cabin has 71inches of headroom.^[4]

The boat has a draft of 47inches with the standard keel fitted. It is equipped with a Japanese Yanmar diesel engine of 80NaN0.^[4]

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 243.^[4]

See also

• List of sailing boat types

Similar sailboats

• Beneteau First 26
• Beneteau First 265
• C&C 26
• C&C 26 Wave
• Contessa 26
• Dawson 26
• Discovery 7.9
• Grampian 26
• Herreshoff H-26
• Hunter 26
• Hunter 26.5
• Hunter 260
• Hunter 270
• MacGregor 26
• Mirage 26
• Nash 26
• Nonsuch 26
• Outlaw 26
• Paceship PY 26
• Pearson 26
• Parker Dawson 26
• Tanzer 26
• Yamaha 26

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sandstream 26 sailboat . 9 March 2022. McArthur. Bruce . sailboatdata.com. 2022. https://archive.today/20220315171502/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/sandstream-26. 15 March 2022. live.
2. Web site: Sandstream 26. 15 March 2022. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2022. https://archive.today/20220315171342/https://sailboat.guide/sandstream/26. 15 March 2022. live.
3. Web site: Stanlet Hatch Ent Ltd. 29 May 2017. yachtingjournal.com. 2017. https://archive.today/20220315171208/https://www.yachtingjournal.com/directory/company/zqe-stanlet-hatch-ent-ltd. 15 March 2022. live.
4. Web site: Sandstream 26 . 29 May 2017. privateeryachtsales.com. 2011. https://archive.today/20220315171223/http://privateeryachtsales.com/sandstream26.shtml. 15 March 2022. live.
5. Web site: Stanlet Hatch Ent Ltd . 29 May 2017 . boathistoryreport.com. 2017.
6. Web site: Sandstream Yachts . 15 March 2022. McArthur. Bruce . sailboatdata.com. 2022. https://archive.today/20220315171627/https://sailboatdata.com/builder/sandstream-yachts-can. 15 March 2022. live.
7. Web site: Sandstream Yachts. 15 March 2022. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2022. https://archive.today/20220315172228/https://sailboat.guide/sandstream. 15 March 2022. live.