Mirage 39
The Mirage 39 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by H. Morton and first built in 1989.[1]
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | H. Morton |
| Location | Canada |
| Year | 1989 |
| Builder(s) | Mirage Yachts |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 16,000 lb (7,257 kg) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 39.18 ft (11.94 m) |
| LWL | 32.83 ft (10.01 m) |
| Beam | 12.50 ft (3.81 m) |
| Hull draft | 6.17 ft (1.88 m) |
| Engine type | Volvo Marine 27 hp (20 kW) diesel engine |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 6,000 lb (2,722 kg) |
| Rig | |
| General | Masthead sloop |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 111 (average) |
The boat was the final design built by Mirage Yachts in Canada, with only a few completed before the company was sold and all production ended later in 1989.[2]
Design
The Mirage 39 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 16,000 lb (7,257 kg) and carries 6,000 lb (2,722 kg) of ballast.[1]
The boat has a draft of 6.17 ft (1.88 m) with the standard keel.[1]
The boat is fitted with a Swedish Volvo Penta diesel engine of 27 hp (20 kW). The fuel tank holds 40 U.S. gallons (150 L; 33 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 75 U.S. gallons (280 L; 62 imp gal).[1]
The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 111. It has a hull speed of 7.68 kn (14.22 km/h).[3]
References
- Browning, Randy (2017). "Mirage 39 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- Browning, Randy (2017). "Mirage Yachts Ltd (CAN) 1972-1989". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- InterVisionSoft LLC (2017). "Sailboat Specifications for Mirage 39". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
