- Length
- 8.43 m
- Beam
- 2.95 m
- Draft
- 1.42 m
- Sail area
- 29.64 m²
Specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
- Length overall
- 8.43 m
- Waterline length
- 6.68 m
- Beam
- 2.95 m
- Draft
- 1.42 m
- Displacement
- 2,608 kg
- Ballast
- 1,148 kg
Sails & rig2
- Rig type
- Sloop, masthead rig
- Sail area
- 29.64 m²
Engine & propulsion3
- Engine power
- 18 hp
- Engine type
- Diesel
- Engine model
- Volvo 2002
Hull & construction2
- Hull material
- Fibreglass
- Keel type
- Fin keel, transom-hung rudder
Tanks2
- Fuel tank
- 61 L
- Fresh water tank
- 57 L
Production & design5
- Production started
- 1981
- Production ended
- 1985
- Hulls built
- 162
- Builder
- Moody Yachts
- Designer
- Bill Dixon
Performance ratios7
- Sail area / displacement
- 15.95
- Displacement / length
- 243.84
- Ballast / displacement
- 44 %
- Comfort ratio
- 18.28
- Capsize screening
- 2.16
- Hull speed
- 6.27 kn
- Load per cm of immersion
- 135.3 kg/cm
Yacht photography
Years, generations and variants
Moody 271 generation
01
1981–1985