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Puma 27

Masthead Sloop · Fin W/Spade Rudder

Designed by Ron Holland · Built by Naoglass, S.a. · First built 1979

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LOA 26.08 ft  ·  Beam 9.19 ft  ·  Displacement 5,467.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 330.00 ft²  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin W/Spade Rudder
About the Puma 27 Sailboat

Designed as a capable and approachable sailboat, the Puma 27 occupies a practical niche for sailors seeking a versatile vessel suited to coastal cruising and day sailing. With a hull length that places it firmly in the accessible mid-range category, this boat appeals to both newer sailors looking to build confidence on the water and experienced hands wanting a manageable yet rewarding sailing experience. While detailed specifications for the Puma 27 are limited in public records, boats of this size and type are generally well regarded for their ease of handling, comfortable cockpit arrangements, and ability to perform reliably in a variety of wind and sea conditions. The 27-foot format lends itself naturally to weekend getaways, harbor hopping, and sheltered coastal passages where maneuverability and simplicity are valued over blue-water endurance. Prospective buyers researching the Puma 27 would benefit from consulting existing owners and class communities, as firsthand accounts often reveal the nuanced character of a boat that official documentation may not fully capture. Surveying an example in person remains the best path to understanding what this vessel offers.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 26.08 ft / 7.95 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 21.55 ft / 6.57 m
Beam 9.19 ft / 2.80 m
Max Draft 4.82 ft / 1.47 m
Displacement 5,467.00 lb / 2,480 kg
Ballast 2,227.00 lb / 1,010 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 330.00 ft² / 30.66 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Ron Holland
Builder Naoglass, S.A.
First Built 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Puma 27's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Puma 27 has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 17.06. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Puma 27's comfort ratio?

The Puma 27 has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 19.21. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Puma 27 safe for offshore sailing?

The Puma 27 has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 2.09. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Puma 27?

The theoretical hull speed of the Puma 27 is 6.22 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Puma 27 weigh?

The Puma 27 has a displacement of 5,467.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 26.08 ft.

Who designed the Puma 27?

The Puma 27 was designed by Ron Holland, first built in 1979.