9.2 Technical specification

General specifications

Boat model

Quarken 27 Open

Purpose of use

Recreational

Engine

Yamaha F300 NSB2 outboard engine. The engine model is marked on a label attached to the engine.

Max engine power

221 kW (300 hp)

Max number of passengers

9

Number of beds

2 persons

Design category

C - Coastal

Max speed

+ 45 kn

Material

Fiberglass

Certification

See Declaration of Conformity

Conformity to standards

See Declaration of Conformity

Q27 Open dimensions

Dimensions

m

ft 

Maximum beam  (BMAX)

2.59

8.497

Hull beam (BH)

2.52

8.26

Maximum length (LMAX)

8.51

27.92

Hull length  (LH)

8.16

26.77

Length on waterline (LWL)

7.43

24.38

Maximum draft (TMAX)

0.86

2.8

Hull draft (TM)

0.45

1.48

Height (H)

2.15

7.05

Height from waterline, mast up (HA)

1.7

5.58

Weight and maximum recommended load

Details

kg 

lb 

Empty craft (mEC)

1923

4251

Boat weight without load (mLC)

Maximum trailering weight, of which:

2352

5184

Minimum operational equipment

111

244

Engine

313

689

Maximum load (mMTL)

Of which:

1182

2604

Total person mass. Calculated average:

  • Adult 75 kg (165 lb)

  • Child 37.5 kg (83 lb)

675

1488

Personal luggage and stores

145

320

Edible stores and provisions

50

110

Gasoline

231

509

Fresh water

43

94

Septic waste

38

84

Boat weight with maximum load (mLDC )

3534

7788

Tank capacities

L

gal

Gasoline fuel tank

300

79

Fresh water tank

45

12

Septic tank

40

10.5

Diesel tank

30

7.9

Bilge pump output capacities

L/s

gal/min

Electric bilge pump

41

650

Manual bilge pump 

33

530

Recommendations for mooring, anchoring and towing

Line types for mooring and towing

  • Polyamide, polyester and nylon lines 12 mm (0.47 in)

Anchor chain type

  • Diameter 8 mm (0.3 in)

  • Length 3-5 m (10-16 ft)

Strength ratings for mooring, towing and anchoring lines

  • Towing and ancho­ring from front cleat: 34 kN

  • Mooring forward force rating for front and centre cleats: 28 kN

  • Mooring rearward force rating for the back cleat: 24 kN

External anchors

  • Main anchor minimum 7.5 kg (16.53 lb)

  • Secondary anchor 5 kg (11 lb)