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Production model

Tartan 27

Built by Tartan

A 27 ft masthead sloop designed by Sparkman & Stephens, built from 1961 to 1980. She carries 8 ft 8 in beam, 6 ft 4 in draft and 7,400 lb displacement. Hull form is keel and centerboard.

An early Sparkman and Stephens fiberglass cruiser-racer, built in large numbers and well regarded for her sea manners. Tartan Marine of Ohio have built cruising and racing boats since 1960, many drawn by Sparkman and Stephens, and have a long reputation for build quality. The figures below come from owners who logged work on this boat here.

What building a Tartan 27 actually takes

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Precision 27 Precision 27′ 0″ (8.23 m) 0
Com-Pac 27 Com-Pac 26′ 11″ (8.21 m) 0
Catalina 27 Catalina Yachts 26′ 10″ (8.18 m) 0
Hunter 27 Hunter 27′ 2″ (8.28 m) 0
C&C 27 C&C 26′ 6″ (8.08 m) 0