- Length
- 7.98 m
- Beam
- 3 m
- Draft
- 1.47 m
- Sail area
- 27.41 m²
Specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
- Length overall
- 7.98 m
- Waterline length
- 6.99 m
- Beam
- 3 m
- Draft
- 1.47 m
- Displacement
- 2,381 kg
- Ballast
- 862 kg
Sails & rig9
- Rig type
- Sloop, masthead rig
- Sail area
- 27.41 m²
- Mainsail area
- 14.1 m²
- Foresail area
- 13.3 m²
- Foretriangle height (I)
- 10.03 m
- Foretriangle base (J)
- 2.65 m
- Mainsail luff (P)
- 8.41 m
- Mainsail foot (E)
- 3.35 m
- Forestay length
- 10.37 m
Hull & construction2
- Hull material
- Fibreglass
- Keel type
- Fin keel, spade rudder
Production & design4
- Production started
- 1990
- Production ended
- 1999
- Hulls built
- 320
- Designer
- Frank Butler/Gerry Douglas
Performance ratios6
- Sail area / displacement
- 15.67
- Displacement / length
- 194.66
- Ballast / displacement
- 36.2 %
- Comfort ratio
- 16.17
- Capsize screening
- 2.27
- Hull speed
- 6.42 kn
Yacht photography
Years, generations and variants
Capri 261 generation
01
1990–1999