PIONEER 26 (NEWBRIDGE)
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 25.83 ft |
| LWL | 20.5 ft |
| Beam | 9 ft |
| Draft | 3 ft |
| Displacement | 5,875 lb |
| Ballast | 2,650.2 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 6.1 kn |
About the PIONEER 26 (NEWBRIDGE)
Available as the PIONEER, and the PIONEER PILOT (a pilot house motor sailer with opt. twin station steering). Finn keel & keel-centerboard versions were also available. Also available with a Junk rig. Newbridge Yachts went into liquidation in 1987. For a short while (until 1990) the business was revived as N.B. Yachts. Draft for other versions: FK: 4'/1.22m Keel/cb BU:3.16'/.96m BD:5.25'/1.6m
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Pricing
We don't have market pricing data for the PIONEER 26 (NEWBRIDGE) yet. If you own one, help other buyers — what did you pay for it? Reports build a community price estimate over time.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 25.83ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
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