
2014 Farr 280 Acadia
The Farr 280 One Design is a new production racing sailboat by Farr Yacht Design that will deliver the excitement of grand prix racing to the under-30’ one design arena. As a modern one design, the Farr 280 delivers contemporary grand prix features and style to a more achievable smaller boat package. The boat will have dynamic performance on all points of sail, with a focus on inshore racing with a moderate crew size of five to six people.
Brokerage Name | Farr Yacht Sales - America |
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Present Boat Name | Acadia |
Year | 2014 |
Model | Farr 280 |
Builder | Premier Composite Technologies |
Designer | Farr Yacht Design |
Design # Other | 732 |
LOA | 8.72m - 28.00ft |
LWL | 8.02m - 26.25ft |
Beam | 2.87m - 9.30ft |
Draft Deep | 2.10m - 6.63ft |
Displacement | 1,600.00kg - 3,585.00lbs |
Ballast | 650.00kg - 1,435.00lbs |
Hull Material | Carbon/Epoxy Sandwich |
Hull Bottom | White Epoxy |
Rig Material | Carbon Fiber |
Rig Type | Fractional Rig with Masthead Asymmetrical |
FYS Broker | Bill O'Malley |
L/A Date | 2018-01-05 |
Deck Color | Grey |
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Engine HP | 20HP |
Engine Manufacturer | Lombardini |
Engine Model | 702 M Sail Drive |
Fuel | Diesel |
Hull Color | White |
Keel | Removeabe Fin Keel with T Bulb |
Propeller Type | 2-Blade Folding Prop |
Steering | Carbon-Fiber Tiller |
Hull/Deck Construction Details
- All major components of the hull, deck, and internal structure are optimized E-glass/epoxy/Corecell M-Foam construction
- Hull, deck and internal structure are fabricated with vacuum infusion technology to ensure high fiber ratio and consistent part weight
- All tooling created by precision CNC milling
- Carbon reinforced moulds for accuracy and longevity
- Laminates and composite structure are designed and built to exceed ISO/CE category A standards
- Gelcoat finish, hull/deck/internal structure
Hydraulic Systems:
- Custom Harken carbon hydraulic system
- Internal mast jack cylinder, aluminum
- Forestay cylinder, aluminum
- Custom carbon hydraulic panel/pump in cockpit for in-race mast jack and forestay adjustment
- Reservoir
Engine:
- Lombardini LDW 702 SD
- Fuel filter, cables, clamps and adapters
- Rigid plastic 40L fuel tank
- Exhaust system including muffler, hose, piping and thru hull
- Raw water intake system
- Gori 380 x 265 LH folding propeller
- Spinlock control face and Teleflex engine control
Steering and Rudder:
- Tiller, GRP with carbon-look finish and Spinlock tiller extension
- Pre-preg carbon rudder stock
- Female molded and infused GRP rudder blade
- Jefa top and bottom rudder bearings
- Gelcoat rudder finish
T-bulb Keel:
- Easily removable from hull
- Fabricated steel fin with corrosion protection, covered with female molded composite fairing with gelcoat finish
- CNC-machined, bolted lead T bulb for easy removal, painted finish
Electrical System
- Starting battery
- 12 VDC distribution/circuit breaker panel, switches, wiring, terminal, harnesses
- Four (4) DC bilge pumps with through-hull, hoses and wiring
- Approved running/navigation lights
Deck Gear
- Centerline, fixed bowsprit in carbon, removable for transport and storage
- Harken racing blocks and cleats
- Spinlock rope clutches (3)
- Hiking stanchions and stern rail, GRP with carbon-look finish
- Dyneema hiking lines
- Optional stanchions, bow pulpit and stern rail for double lifelines, to comply with ISO/CE Category B, GRP with carbon-look finish
- Cockpit footrests (2), GRP with carbon-look finish
- Running rigging, grand prix specification
- Deck Compass
- Manual bilge pump, deck mounted
- Closed cell EVA non-skid in cockpit
Deck systems and purchase:
- Foredeck canvas hatch cover and actuation system
- Foredeck closing hatch/deadlight for offshore sailing and boat storage
- Composite companionway locking hatch
- Canvas hatch cover for companionway
- Mainsheet fine tune, 24:1
- Traveler, 5:1
- Cunningham, 4:1
- Jib clew in/out, 5:1 and up/down, 8:1
- Jib tack, 6:1
- Spinnaker tack line, internal/below deck
- Boomvang, soft, single part above deck with below deck purchase, 16:1
Winch Package
- Harken 35.2PTP primary winches (2)
- Harken 20STP backstay winches (2)
- Four (4) Harken winch handles
Spars & Standing Rigging
I 11.36 m / 37.3 ft
J 3.15 m / 10.3 ft
P 11.69 m / 38.4 ft
E 4.14 m / 13.6 ft
ISP 13.02 m / 42.7 ft
TPS 4.98 m / 16.34 ft
Bowsprit 1.64 m / 5.38 ft
Southern Spars keel-stepped, grand prix mast
- Full Carbon mast including 2 sets of air foil shaped, aluminum spreaders
- Dyform, discontinuous wire standing rigging
- Dynex double topmast running backstays
- Regatta splice to allow mast to be split for easy and low cost transportation
- Two masthead halyard sheaves
- One fractional halyard sheave
- Main halyard lock
- Dyneema forestay strop
- Adjustable hydraulic mast base
- Clearcoat mast finish
- Aluminum boom with outhaul and optional single reef, black anodized finish
Sail Inventory
All sails are 2015, Quantum MR5000 Fusion Membrane
- Main
- J1 Light Jib
- J2 Medium Jib
- J3 Heavy Jib
- A2 - Asymmetrical Spinnaker
- A3- Asymmetrical Spinnaker
- A5- Asymmetrical Spinnaker
Disclaimer
Farr Yacht Sales offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.