Kirby 8 Information, Review, Specs

Kirby 8 Drawing
Make
Kirby
Model
8
Number Built
22
Production Year(s)
1978 - ??

Measurements

Construction & Hull

Construction Material
Fiberglass
Hull Type
Monohull Sailboat
Keel Type
Fin
Rudder
1x Spade
Ballast
2450 lbs
Displacement
5050 lbs
Water Capacity
-
Fuel Capacity
-

Engine

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

Rig & Sails

Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
P (Main Luff)
29.8 ft
E (Main Foot)
9.5 ft
I (Foretriangle Height)
34.5 ft
J (Foretriangle Base)
10.8 ft
Forestay Length (est)
36.15 ft
Sail Area
328 sqft

Dimensions

LOA
26.33 ft
LWL
21.33 ft
Beam
9.5 ft
Draft
4.5 ft
Max Headroom
-
Air Draft
-

Calculations

Hull Speed
6.19 kn
Pounds per Inch Immersion
724.04