Engineering:Mirage 25

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Mirage 25
Mirage 25 sailboat Manatee 1993.jpg
Development
DesignerRobert Perry
LocationCanada
Year1982
Builder(s)Mirage Yachts
Boat
Boat weight4,400 lb (1,996 kg)
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA25.17 ft (7.67 m)
LWL21.00 ft (6.40 m)
Beam9.50 ft (2.90 m)
Hull draft4.33 ft (1.32 m)
Engine typeoutboard motor
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast1,600 lb (726 kg)
Rudder(s)transom-mounted rudder
Rig
GeneralMasthead sloop

The Mirage 25 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by American Robert Perry and first built in 1982.[1][2][3][4]

Production

The boat was built by Mirage Yachts in Pointe Claire, Quebec, Canada, starting in 1982, but is now out of production.[1][4][5]

Design

Mirage 25
Mirage 25 with reefed mainsail

The Mirage 25 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a transom-hung rudder and a fixed fin keel. It has masthead sloop rig, a length overall of 25.17 ft (7.7 m), a waterline length of 21.00 ft (6.4 m), displaces 4,400 lb (1,996 kg) and carries 1,600 lb (726 kg) of ballast.[1][2][4]

The boat has a draft of 4.33 ft (1.32 m) with the standard keel.[1][2][4]

The design has a hull speed of 6.14 kn (11.37 km/h).[2][4]

See also

Similar sailboats

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Browning, Randy (2016). "Mirage 25 (Perry) sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/mirage-25-perry. Retrieved 10 November 2016. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Mirage 25". Sailing Joy. http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/2714/mirage-25-perry. Retrieved 10 November 2016. 
  3. Browning, Randy (2016). "Robert Perry". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/designer/perry-robert. Retrieved 10 November 2016. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Mirage 25 (Perry)". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/mirage/25-perry. 
  5. McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Mirage Yachts". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/builder/mirage-yachts-ltd-can. 

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