Laguna 26

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Laguna 26
Development
Designer W. Shad Turner
Location United States
Year1982
No. built400
Builder(s) Laguna Yachts
Role Cruiser
NameLaguna 26
Boat
Displacement 3,900 lb (1,769 kg)
Draft 3.08 ft (0.94 m)
Hull
Type monohull
Construction fiberglass
LOA 25.75 ft (7.85 m)
LWL 21.50 ft (6.55 m)
Beam 8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast1,500 lb (680 kg)
Rudder(s)transom-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig type Bermuda rig
I foretriangle height29.50 ft (8.99 m)
J foretriangle base9.80 ft (2.99 m)
P mainsail luff25.00 ft (7.62 m)
E mainsail foot10.50 ft (3.20 m)
Sails
Sailplan masthead sloop
Mainsail area131.25 sq ft (12.194 m2)
Jib/genoa area144.55 sq ft (13.429 m2)
Total sail area275.80 sq ft (25.623 m2)
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The Laguna 26 is an American sailboat that was designed by W. Shad Turner as a cruiser and first built in 1982. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Production

The design was built by Laguna Yachts in the United States, starting in 1982, with 400 boats completed by the time production ended. [1] [2] [5] [6]

The Windrose 26 is a similar Turner design that was produced by Laguna concurrently. The Classic 26 was built starting in 1991 by Classic Yachts using the old Laguna Yachts tooling. [1] [2] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Design

The Laguna 26 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a raked stem, a plumb transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 3,900 lb (1,769 kg) and carries 1,500 lb (680 kg) of ballast. [1] [2]

The boat has a draft of 3.08 ft (0.94 m) with the standard keel. [1] [2]

The design has a hull speed of 6.21 kn (11.50 km/h). [2]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Laguna 26 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Laguna 26". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  3. ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "W. Shad Turner". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  4. ↑ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "W. Shad Turner". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  5. ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Laguna Yachts". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  6. ↑ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Laguna Yachts". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  7. ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Windrose 26 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 4 April 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  8. ↑ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Windrose 26". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 4 April 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  9. ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Classic 26 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 5 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  10. ↑ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Classic 26". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 5 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
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