Island Packet 27

{{Short description|Sailboat class}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}

{{Use American English|date=May 2019}}

{{Infobox sailboat specifications

| name = Island Packet 27

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| designer = Robert K. Johnson

| location = United States

| year = 1984

| no built = 243

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| brand = Island Packet

| builder = Island Packet Yachts

| role = Cruiser

| boats =

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| trapeze =

| draft = {{convert|3.70|ft|m|abbr=on}}

| air draft = {{convert|38.5|m|ft|abbr=on}}

| displacement = {{convert|8000|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}

| hulls =

| hull type = Monohull

| construction = Fiberglass

| loa = {{convert|30.0|ft|m|abbr=on}}

| loh = {{convert|26.5|ft|m|abbr=on}}

| lwl = {{convert|24.25|ft|m|abbr=on}}

| beam = {{convert|10.50|ft|m|abbr=on}}

| hull draft =

| hull weight = {{convert|8000|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| engine = Yanmar {{convert|18|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} diesel engine

| appendages =

| keel type = long keel

| ballast = {{convert|3000|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}

| rudder type = spade rudder

| rigs =

| rig type = Cutter rig

| I = {{convert|35.00|ft|m|abbr=on}}

| J = {{convert|12.00|ft|m|abbr=on}}

| P = {{convert|30.00|ft|m|abbr=on}}

| E = {{convert|13.00|ft|m|abbr=on}}

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| sails =

| sailplan = Cutter-rigged sloop

| sailarea main = {{convert|195.00|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}

| sailarea headsail = {{convert|210.00|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}

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| sailarea total = {{convert|405.00|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}

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The Island Packet 27 is an American sailboat that was designed by Robert K. Johnson as a cruiser and first built in 1984.{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/island-packet-27|title = Island Packet 27 sailboat specifications and details|access-date = 10 April 2022|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2022|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20190604205322/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/island-packet-27|archivedate =4 June 2019|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url =https://sailboatdata.com/designer/johnson-robert-k|title = Robert K. Johnson|access-date = 10 April 2022|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2022|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121010919/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/johnson-robert-k|archivedate =21 January 2019|url-status= live}}Sherwood, Richard M.: A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition, pages 224-225. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. {{ISBN|0-395-65239-1}}