Tartan 27 Production History

Hull numbers and production changes by model year.

Year Hull #'s Produced Comments
1961 1-12  Bronze centerboards on early hulls.
1962-1963 12-49  
1964 50-134  
1965 135-195  
1966 196-255 Flush galley stove added, keel changed from outside to inside lead ballast with an additional 350lbs added, molded boxes.
1967 256-335  
1968 336-399  
1969 400-461  
1970 462-505  
1971 506-524  
1972   No production due to a fire that destroyed most of the production facility.
1973 525-533 New deck - longer cockpit, raised bridge deck, teak interior, small mast section, boom section from round to teardrop and jiffy reefing for main was added.
1974 534-568  
1975 569-619  
1976 620-648  
1977 649-655 Retooled deck and house, redesigned interior. Model designated 27-2.
1979 656-712  
Note:
  • W D Schock produced 24 hulls from 1965-68. They are #84, 91-95, 141-145, 171-175, 230, 234, 251-255, 351, 352.