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Table of All Models by Pearson Yachts

Listed by model name - click header field to sort by column.

Model Type LOA Draft DISP SA/D Production Designer Links
PLEBE Sailing Dinghy 8 120/98 1958 Home Page
TRITON
Sleek and Speedy 		Full Keel | Stepped Cabin House
Fractional | Yawl 		28.3 4.0 6930 14.5 1959–1967 (750 + 125) Alberg Home Page
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HAWK
Saucy Day-Sailer 		Centerboard | Kick-up Rudder 16.3 .6 | 3.6 575 28.5 1962–63 Alberg Home Page
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TIGER CAT
First 1-Design Catamaran 		Catamaran | Fractional Rig 17 585 1960 (162) Home Page
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ELECTRA
Racer, Day-Sailer, Over-nighter! 		Full Keel | Fractional
Stepped Cabin House		 22.5 3.0 3000 17.5 1960–65 (350) Alberg Home Page
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INVICTA
Bermuda Class Winner 		Keel/CB | Yawl 37.7 4.5 | 7.7 15000 14.8 1960–1965 (33) Tripp Home Page
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RHODES 41
Bermuda Class Winner
Adapted from Bounty II		 Full Keel | Stepped Cabin House
Yawl | Fractional Rig		 40.8 5.7 18800 15.7 1962–1968 (150) Rhodes Home Page
Bounty II
Boat Review
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ALBERG 35
Fine Sailing Qualities 		Full Keel | Stepped Cabin House 35 5.2 12600 15.8 1961–1967 Alberg Home Page
Users-Group
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PETREL
Cat Dinghy 		Cat Rig | Centerboard 12.1 5.2 286 1962 Tritt Home Page
ENSIGN
Time-Honored Reliability 		Full Keel | Fractional
One-Design		 22.5 3.0 3000 18.8 1962–present (1793+) Alberg Home Page
Ensign-Class
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ARIEL
Mini Triton 		Full Keel | Stepped Cabin House 25.5 3.8 5120 15.3 1962–1966 (440) Alberg Home Page
Association
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VANGUARD
Rhodes Cruiser 		Full Keel | Stepped Cabin House
Yawl		 32.5 4.5 10300 16.0/17.5 1963–1967 (404) Rhodes Home Page
Vanguard.org
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RESOLUTE
Salty Design 		Full Keel 20 3.5 1800 17.6 1963 Tritt Home Page
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PACKET
Hudson River Packet 		Modified Full Keel 18 1000 32.5 1963 (50) Tritt Home Page
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COMMANDER
Her Beauty Will Last 		Full Keel 26 3.4 5400 16.2 1964–1967 (351) Alberg Home Page
Association
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COUNTESS 44
Sails Like a Queen 		Full Keel | Pilot House
Ketch		 44.5 5.3 28000 13.6/12.7 1965–1970 Alden Home Page
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WANDERER
The Versatile One 		Keel/CB | Stepped Cabin House 30.2 3.5 | 6.8 9800 14.7 1966–1971 (177) Shaw Home Page
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LARK
Compact 		Full Keel | Flush Deck 24.0 4.0 4300 18.9 1966–1968 Shaw Home Page
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COASTER
Fast, sea-kindly, roomy 		Full Keel | Stepped Cabin House
Yawl		 29.8 4.6 9500 15.0 1966–1970 Shaw Home Page
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RENEGADE
The Rogue 		Fin Keel | Stepped Cabin House 27.2 4.3 6500 16.0 1967–1970 (173) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 22
Sea Going Sportscar 		Fin Keel | Fractional Rig 22.3 3.5 2600 18.4 1968–1972 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 24
Pure Pleasure 		Full Keel 23.5 4.0 4300 17.3 1968–1969 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 300
Power to Spare 		Full Keel | Pilot House 30.3 3.5 10000 12.1 1969–1970 (few) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 35
Longest Production Run 		Keel/CB 35 3.8 | 7.5 13000 15.9 1968–1982 (514) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 43
New Point of Departure 		Modified Keel | Sloop/Yawl 42.8 6.5 21796 16.3/15.7 1968–1971 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 26
The One That Set the Pace 		Fin Keel | Stepped Cabin House
Weekender Package		 26.1 4.0 5400 16.7 1970–1982 (2100+) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 26OD
One-Design 		Fin Keel | One-Design 26.1 4.0 5200 17.2 1970–1982 Shaw Home Page
PEARSON 26W
Weekender 		Fin Keel | Weekender 26.1 4.0 5200 17.2 1974–1982 Shaw Home Page
PEARSON 33
The Thoroughbred 		Keel/CB 32.9 4 | 7.6 10900 16.0 1970–1975 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 39
Beauty in Action 		Keel/CB | Yawl 39.3 4.6 | 8.9 17000 16.5/18.8 1970–1977 (30) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 30
Fast and Beautiful 		Fin Keel 29.8 5.0 8,320 17.3 1971–1980 (1185) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 390
For Charter 		Keel/CB | Center Cockpit
Flush Deck		 39 4.3 | 7.6 20600 15.2 1972–1973 (40) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 36
Fantastic in Fiberglass 		Fin Keel | Tall Mast 36.5 6.0 13500 16.5/18.5 1972–1976 (103+) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 10M
Comfort and Efficiency 		Fin Keel | Tall Mast 33 5.9 12441 15.6/16.4 1973–1980 (236+) Shaw Home Page
P10M-site
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PEARSON 419
Center Cockpit 		Modified Keel | Ketch/Yawl
Center Cockpit | Aft Cabin		 41.8 5.3 21000 13.3 1975–1976 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 28
Responsive and Attractive 		Fin Keel 28 4.5 or 5.0 7850 16.0 1975–1982 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 32C
One-Off "Screech" 		Centerboard | Custom 32.2 3.0 | 7.7 11643 1975 (one-off) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 365
The Sailor's Sailboat 		Modified Keel
Sloop or Ketch		 36.4 4.5 17700 14.5 1976–1982 (400+) Shaw Home Page
Yacht-Club
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PEARSON 323
An International Flair 		Modified Keel 32.3 4.4 12800 14.0 1976–1983 (385) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 31
Go-fast Hull Configuration 		Fin Keel | Fractional 31 5.5 9400 16.7 1978–1981 (65) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 23
Day Sailer 		Fin Keel | Keel/CB 23 2.3 | 4.0 3500 16.5 1979–1985 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 424
Deceptively Quick 		Modified Keel | Cutter
Ketch | Aft Cabin		 42.3 5.3 21000 15.2 1977–1985 (225) Shaw Home Page
P424 Reviews
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PEARSON 40
Highly Versatile 		Centerboard | Flush Deck
Double Spreader		 39.9 9.4 | 4.2 22800 16.0 1979–1981 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 32
Luxury on a sports car chassis 		Fin Keel 31.7 5.5 9400 17.0 1979–1982 (113) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 36PHS
Does a Lot of Things Well 		Modified Keel | Pilothouse 36.4 4.5 17500 13.6 1979–1981 (30) Shaw Home Page
Yacht-Club
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PEARSON FLYER
Come Fly With Us 		Fin Keel | Fractional
Flush Deck		 29.9 5.8 6235 21.5 1981–1983 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 36C (367)
Broad Shoulders		 Modified Keel | Cutter 36.5 5.5 17700 14.1 1981–1982 (49) Shaw Home Page
Yacht-Club
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PEARSON 530
Consummate Performance Cruising Yacht 		Modified Keel | Keel/CB
Cutter | Center Cockpit
Double Spreader | Yawl
Aft Cabin		 53.6 5.9 | 6.8 43000 13.1 1981–1985 (30) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 37
Designed to Perform 		Fin Keel | Double Spreader 36.9 6.5 12800 18.7 1982–1986 (42) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 23C
Swift and Simple 		Fin Keel | Cat Rig 23 4.0 3000 16.2 1983–1985 (42) Shaw Home Page
Archive.org
PEARSON 303
A Big 30-footer 		Modified Keel 30.3 4.3 10400 15.3 1983–1986 (100+) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 34
An Honest Boat 		Fin Keel | CB Option 33.8 5.9 | 3.8-7.6 11200 17.5/17.0 1983–1986 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 422
Solid and Sumptuous 		Modified Keel | Cutter
Center Cockpit | Aft Cabin
Ketch		 42.2 5.2 22000 14.7 1983–1987 Shaw Home Page
Owners
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PEARSON 385
Delight to Sail 		Modified Keel | Center Cockpit
Cutter | Aft Cabin		 38.3 5.5 20575 13.0 1984–1986 Shaw Home Page
Owners
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PEARSON 386
Exemplifies a New Breed 		Modified Keel | Cutter
Tall Mast		 38.3 5.5 16915 16.6 1984–1985 Shaw Home Page
Owners
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PEARSON 36-2
A Sound Cruiser-Racer 		Fin Keel | Keel/CB | Wing
Double Spreader | Aft Cabin		 36.5 6.5 | 4.5
4.2-8.3		 15000 17.4 1985–1990 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 27
Spacious 		Wing Keel | Aft Cabin 26.9 3.3 5800 16.4 1986–1991 Shaw Home Page
P27-Owners
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PEARSON T-18
Day Sailer 		Centerboard 17.9 4.1 800 1984–1985 Home Page
PEARSON T-21
Fast & Fun 		Daggerboard 21.3 4.7 | 1.4 1700 24.77 1984–1985 Home Page
PEARSON T-25
Family Cruiser 		Fin Keel | Shoal Keel 25 4.3 | 3.0 3750 17.08 1984–1985 Home Page
PEARSON T-27
Cruise in Comfort 		Fin Keel | Shoal Keel 27 5.2 | 3.1 6250 14.76 1984–1985 Home Page
PEARSON 28-2
Third Generation 		Fin Keel | Aft Cabin
Shoal Draft Option		 28.5 4.8 | 3.5 7000 16.8/16.3 1986–1989 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 33-2
Dual Purpose Boat 		Fin Keel | CB Option
Double Spreader | Aft Cabin		 32.5 5.9 | 3.6-7.0 11000 16.5/15.8 1986–1991 (166) Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 39-2
Classically Elegant 		Fin Keel | Keel/CB
Double Spreader | Aft Cabin		 39 6.9 | 4.6-8.8 17500 17.1 1986–1991 Shaw Home Page
Cal-Pearson
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PEARSON 31-2
The boat as a performer 		Fin Keel | Double Spreader
Wing Option		 30.8 5.6 | 4.0 10000 17.0 1987–1991 (268) Shaw Home Page
Cal-Pearson
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PEARSON 37-2
Convenience,
Style, Comfort 		Fin Keel | Wing Option
Solent Rig 		37.4 4.7 16000 16.7 1988–1991 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 34-2
Mid-size Cruiser 		Fin Keel | Double Spreader
Wing Option		 34.5 4.0 11500 17.3 1989–1991 Shaw Home Page
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PEARSON 38
Performance Cruiser 		Fin Keel | Double Spreader
Aft Cabin | Wing Option		 37.5 4.8 15175 17.2 1989–1991 (21) Shaw Home Page
Cal-Pearson
Boat Review
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Key to Sailboat Table

  • Model: Pearson model name and link to line drawing.
  • Type: Boat and Rig Attributes. All types are Bermuda rigged sloop, single mast with fore-and-aft sails, unless otherwise specified by Cat, Ketch, or Yawl.
  • LOA: Length Over All, the maximum length of the hull, in feet, from stem to stern measuring parallel to the waterline. This does not include projections of pulpits or spars.
  • Draft: Deepest extent of hull, typically bottom distance from waterline to bottom of keel.
  • DISP: Displacement, the vessel's weight in pounds, calculated from the volume of water displaced by it.
  • SA/D: The sail area to displacement ratio is a bench-mark to evaluate light air performance as well as heavy air conditions.
  • Production: Approximate years and number produced.
  • Designer: Yacht designer
  • Links: Web-Page references. External sites open in new tab or window.

Specifications are approximate from Pearson Yachts.

Key to Designers

  • Shaw – William H. Shaw joined Pearson Yachts in 1964 as Chief Architect, eventually running the entire Pearson Yachts Division of Grumman. During his tenure, he and his team designed over 50 different sail and power boats. Bill Shaw
  • Alberg – Carl Alberg's successful career as a designer can be linked back to his partnership with Pearson Yachts and early fiberglass yacht construction. Carl Alberg
  • Tripp – During the 1960s, William H. Tripp Jr. was one of America’s most successful yacht designers. Bill Tripp
  • Rhodes – Philip L. Rhodes was a naval architect known for his diverse yacht designs. Philip Rhodes | Philip Rhodes Vanguard
  • Tritt – Bill Tritt is a yacht builder with a keen interest in fiberglass as a material to use in boats and cars. Bill Tritt
  • Alden – John G. Alden was an American naval architect and the founder of Alden Designs. John Alden

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