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BUCCANEER 272

Built by Bayliner Marine Corp (USA) • Designed by D. Peterson (unauthorized)
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BUCCANEER 272 - Photo
BUCCANEER 272 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1978

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 8.38 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 7.47 m
Beam: 2.44 m
Draft (Max): 1.22 m
Headroom: 1.85 m
Max Height: 10.44 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 2,359 kg
Ballast: 726 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 16.17 m²
Mainsail Area: 13.11 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 29.28 m²
Sail Area (reported): 35.30 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 9.14 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 3.54 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 8.00 m
E (Boom Length): 3.28 m

Engine & Systems

Water Capacity: 76 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 6.63 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 16.52
SA/Displacement (Reported): 20.32
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 30.77%
Displacement/Length: 157.85
Comfort Ratio: 19.82
Capsize Screening: 1.85
S-Number: 3.23

Notes

Hull from the molds used to build the CHASER 27 a Peterson designed IOR 1/2 ton racer (1975) but significantly modified with an entirely different deck and cabin.