Columbia

Columbia 9.6

Monohull

1975–1979

Length
9.6 m
Beam
3.1 m
Draft
1.68 m
Sail area
42.46 m²

Specifications

32 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
9.6 m
Waterline length
7.24 m
Beam
3.1 m
Draft
1.68 m
Displacement
4,627 kg
Ballast
2,041 kg
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Sloop, masthead rig
Sail area
42.46 m²
Mainsail area
17.93 m²
Foresail area
24.53 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
12.24 m
Foretriangle base (J)
4.01 m
Mainsail luff (P)
10.7 m
Mainsail foot (E)
3.35 m
Forestay length
12.88 m
Engine & propulsion3
Engine type
Diesel
Engine make
Volvo
Engine model
MD7A
Hull & construction2
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, skeg-hung rudder
Tanks2
Fuel tank
76 L
Fresh water tank
151 L
Production & design4
Production started
1975
Production ended
1979
Hulls built
150
Designer
Alan Payne
Performance ratios6
Sail area / displacement
15.6
Displacement / length
339.91
Ballast / displacement
44.1 %
Comfort ratio
27.52
Capsize screening
1.88
Hull speed
6.53 kn

Yacht photography

1

Years, generations and variants

Columbia 9.61 generation

01

1975–1979

COLUMBIA 9.6

Discontinued