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Columbia Yachts built quality cruising sailboats from 1960 until 1979. Most are still around today and remain quite popular. Most models are designed by Sparkman & Stephens.
Here are the specifications for the Columbia Contender/Challenger 24.
* CCA Rating 18.3
* Length Overall 24' 0"
* Length Waterline 18' 3"
* Beam 7' 10"
* Draft 3' 3"
* Displacement 3600 lbs.
* Ballast (lead) 1600 lbs.
* Sail Area 283 sq.ft.
* Vertical Clearance from Waterline 34' 1"
Here are the specifications for the Columbia MK II 26.
STANDARD SHOAL
KEEL DRAFT
Length Overall: 25' 7" 25' 7"
Length Waterline: 21' 8" 21' 8"
Beam: 8' 6" 8' 6"
Draft: 4' 4" 3' 2"
Displacement: 5900 lbs.* 6600 lbs.
Ballast (lead): 2500 lbs. 3200 lbs.
Sail Area: 310 sq.ft.
Optional Inboard 9.5 HP OMC Thru-
Power: Hull Drive Gasoline
or
5 HP-Patter
AB1WM Diesel
Optional Fuel: 9 gal.
Water: 13 gal.
Vertical
Clearance: 35' 6"
Designer: William H. Tripp
Specifications for the Columbia MKII 29 are as follows.
* Length Overall 28' 6"
* Length Waterline 22' 6"
* Beam 8' 0"
* Draft 4' 0"
* Displacement early 7400, late and MkII 8400 lbs.
* Ballast (lead) early 3120, late and MkII 4100/4120 lbs.
* Fuel Capacity (with inboard) 12 gal.
* Fresh Water Capacity 35 gal.
* Sail Area 382 sq. ft.
* Head Room 6' 0"
* Power - Concealed outboard well (standard), Inboard 8 HP Palmer (optional)
We have additional specifications for the Columbia 26 such as LOA, Beam, Displacement, Headroom, Draft, Sail Area, etc.. here and on the Columbia 29 here.
We have compiled some sources for Columbia 24, 26 and 29 sailboats for sale as well as accessories. Here they are :
Columbia Owners Main Site - Main Site on the Internet for Columbia Yacht Owners
Columbia Yachts Main Site - Main Site on the Internet for New Columbia Sailboats
Boats Dot Com Website - Great Site for Columbia 24, 26 and 29 and other sailboats. Type in Columbia 24, 26 and 29 as your keyword, put in your zip code and choose no limit for range.
Yacht World Dot Com Website - Great Site for the Columbia 24, 26 and 29 and other sailboats. I have had good luck with this site. Type in Columbia 24, 26 and 29 as your keyword at the top of the page.
Sailing Texas Website - Great Site for finding small sailboats. They have boats from more places than just Texas so don't let the name fool you.
Boat Trader Online - Good Site for Finding Used Columbia 24, 26 and 29 Sailboats as well as other Bluewater Cruisers.
Craigslist Search Engine - Search all of craigslist at one time from one site. Great place to find both sailboats and parts. Simple to use. Type in your zipcode and the keyword you want to search for.
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