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The Contessa 26 is a 7.77 meter (25.6 ft) fiberglass monohull sailboat, brought about when Jeremy Rogers, with a background in traditional wooden boatbuilding along with one of his Folkboat customers, David Sadler, created a modified version of the same boat in glass reinforced plastic (GRP). [1]
The boat was built by Catalina Yachts in the United States starting in 1971 and was also built under licence in Canada by Cooper Enterprises. In the first three years of production, 1,500 boats were completed and sold. A total of 6,662 examples were completed. [1] [5] [6] The design was replaced in production by the Catalina 270 in 1991. [1]
A 2016 review by Darrell Nicholson of Practical Sailor, concluded, "new or unseasoned sailors making their first or second foray into the boat-buying game may find that the Catalina 25 is an attractive choice. The boat is relatively easy to handle, can be single-handed without too much trouble, and while not fast in the racing sense, is fast ...
The boat is usually fitted with a small 4 to 15 hp (3 to 11 kW) outboard motor, and less often were various gas and diesel inboard engines available from the factory. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] [ 3 ] The centerboard model with a standard mast height has a PHRF racing average handicap of 234 while the fin keel with the taller mast and larger sail area has an ...
The Hunter 25 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 4,400 lb (1,996 kg) in the Mark I version and 3,850 lb (1,746 kg) as the Mark II.
The Capri 25 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Frank Butler as a one design racer and first built in 1980. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The design is sometimes confused with the Catalina 25 , an unrelated 1978 design from the same manufacturer.
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The Harbor 25 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim.It has a fractional sloop rig with a Hoyt jib boom, a raked stem, an angled transom, an internally mounted spade-type controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel, with a weighted bulb for stability.