O'Day

O’Day 280

Monohull

1988–1989

Length
8.83 m
Beam
2.74 m
Draft
0.89 m
Sail area
27.78 m²

Specifications

26 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
8.83 m
Waterline length
6.99 m
Beam
2.74 m
Draft
0.89 m
Displacement
2,223 kg
Ballast
846 kg
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Sloop, masthead rig
Sail area
27.78 m²
Mainsail area
12.72 m²
Foresail area
15.04 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
9.4 m
Foretriangle base (J)
3.2 m
Mainsail luff (P)
7.95 m
Mainsail foot (E)
3.2 m
Forestay length
9.93 m
Hull & construction2
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Wing keel
Production & design3
Production started
1988
Production ended
1989
Designer
C. Raymond Hunt Associates
Performance ratios6
Sail area / displacement
16.63
Displacement / length
181.68
Ballast / displacement
38.1 %
Comfort ratio
16.4
Capsize screening
2.12
Hull speed
6.42 kn

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

O’Day 2801 generation

01

1988–1989

O’DAY 280

Discontinued