Designer Gerry Douglas Year 1992 Boat Weight 6,400 lb (2,903 kg) | ||
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The Catalina 270 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gerry Douglas and first built in 1992. The design is out of production.
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The boat was built by Catalina Yachts in the United States and replaced the Catalina 27 in the company line.
Design
The Catalina 270 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 6,400 lb (2,903 kg) and carries 2,000 lb (907 kg) of ballast.
The boat has a draft of 5.00 ft (1.52 m) with the standard keel and 3.5 ft (1.1 m) with the optional shoal draft wing keel.
The boat is fitted with a Perkins Engines Model 20 diesel engine of 18 hp (13 kW).
The boat has a hull speed of 6.43 kn (11.91 km/h).
Variants
References
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