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TMI 27

Built by Texas Marine Industries (USA) • Designed by Charles Morgan
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General Information

Hull Type: Fin w/transom hung rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1981

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 8.33 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 7.77 m
Beam: 3.02 m
Draft (Max): 1.50 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 3,629 kg
Ballast: 1,814 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 21.57 m²
Mainsail Area: 16.00 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 37.57 m²
Sail Area (reported): 37.53 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 11.80 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 3.66 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 10.00 m
E (Boom Length): 3.20 m

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 6.77 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 15.91
SA/Displacement (Reported): 16.21
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 50.00%
Displacement/Length: 215.39
Comfort Ratio: 22.34
Capsize Screening: 1.99
S-Number: 2.44

Notes

The TMI 27 came from the molds for the CHRYSLER 27 which TMI purchased from Chrysler Marine in 1981.The molds were originally used to build the MORGAN 27. Also known as the HERITAGE SUPER 27 and was raced successfully under the MORC handicap rule.