- Length
- 8.84 m
- Beam
- 3.15 m
- Draft
- 1.6 m
Specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
- Length overall
- 8.84 m
- Waterline length
- 8.41 m
- Beam
- 3.15 m
- Draft
- 1.6 m
- Displacement
- 2,722 kg
- Ballast
- 1,361 kg
Sails & rig1
- Rig type
- Sloop, fractional rig
Engine & propulsion2
- Engine type
- Diesel
- Engine make
- Petter
Hull & construction3
- Hull material
- Fibreglass
- Keel type
- Fin keel, transom-hung rudder
- Ballast material
- Cast iron
Production & design5
- Production started
- 1978
- Production ended
- 1981
- Hulls built
- 182
- Builder
- Westerly Marine Ltd.
- Designer
- Mike Pocock
Performance ratios6
- Displacement / length
- 127.68
- Ballast / displacement
- 50 %
- Comfort ratio
- 14.76
- Capsize screening
- 2.28
- Hull speed
- 7.04 kn
- Load per cm of immersion
- 181.8 kg/cm
Yacht photography
Years, generations and variants
Gk 291 generation
01
1978–1981