Bandholm 27 Information, Review, Specs

Boat drawing
Make
Model
Number Built
212
Production Year(s)
1976 - 1988

The Bandholm 27, a classic Danish sailboat, embodies the design philosophy of its creator, Knud Olsen, and the sturdy craftsmanship of Bandholm Yachts. Produced between 1976 and 1988, with 212 units built, this fractional sloop was conceived as a reliable and characterful vessel suitable for both coastal cruising and more ambitious passages. Its design emphasizes stability and fine sailing characteristics, making it a well-regarded choice within the sailing community.

History and Design

Sailing Performance and Handling

Accommodations and Layout

Owner's Perspectives

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Measurements

Construction & Hull

Construction Material
Fiberglass (Solid)
Hull Type
Monohull Sailboat
Keel Type
Fin
Rudder
1x Skeg-Hung
Ballast
3108 lbs
Displacement
6393 lbs
Water Capacity
-
Fuel Capacity
-

Engine

Engine Make
Bukh
Engine Model
Engine Type
Engine HP
Engine Count
1
Drive Type
Fuel Type
Diesel
Hover over a measurement
IJPE FS LOALWL

Rig & Sails

Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
P (Main Luff)
-
E (Main Foot)
-
I (Foretriangle Height)
-
J (Foretriangle Base)
-
Forestay Length (est)
-
Main Sail Area
-
Foretriangle Sail Area
-
Total Sail Area (Reported)
337 sqft
Total Sail Area (Calc)
-

Dimensions

LOA
27.07 ft
LWL
23.29 ft
Beam
9.19 ft
Draft
4.76 ft
Max Headroom
-
Air Draft
-

Calculations

Hull Speed
6.47 kn
Pounds per Inch Immersion
764.77