
- Length
- 7.64 m
- Beam
- 2.8 m
- Draft
- 1.07 m
- Sail area
- 29.17 m²
Specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
- Length overall
- 7.64 m
- Waterline length
- 6.3 m
- Beam
- 2.8 m
- Draft
- 1.07 m
- Displacement
- 2,041 kg
- Ballast
- 680 kg
Sails & rig9
- Rig type
- Sloop, masthead rig
- Sail area
- 29.17 m²
- Mainsail area
- 12.75 m²
- Foresail area
- 16.4 m²
- Foretriangle height (I)
- 10.06 m
- Foretriangle base (J)
- 3.26 m
- Mainsail luff (P)
- 8.53 m
- Mainsail foot (E)
- 2.99 m
- Forestay length
- 10.57 m
Hull & construction3
- Hull material
- Fibreglass
- Keel type
- Fin keel, transom-hung rudder
- Ballast material
- Lead
Tanks1
- Fresh water tank
- 61 L
Production & design3
- Production started
- 1976
- Production ended
- 1986
- Designer
- Alan Payne
Performance ratios6
- Sail area / displacement
- 18.48
- Displacement / length
- 227.48
- Ballast / displacement
- 33.3 %
- Comfort ratio
- 16.52
- Capsize screening
- 2.22
- Hull speed
- 6.09 kn
Yacht photography
Years, generations and variants
Columbia 7.61 generation
01
1976–1986
