Question 1

What are the specs of the PYRAMID 660?

Accepted Answer

The PYRAMID 660 has the following specifications: 21.8ft LOA, 6.2ft beam, 3.9ft draft, 850lb displacement, 400lb ballast. Hull type: mono. Rig: Fractional Sloop. Keel: Fin.

Question 2

Who built the PYRAMID 660 and when was it made?

Accepted Answer

Built by Pyramid Boat Works (USA), designed by Carl Schumacher, first built in 1982, 5 units were produced.

Question 3

Is the PYRAMID 660 good for offshore sailing?

Accepted Answer

The PYRAMID 660 is classified as a Performance Racer. It has a comfort ratio of 6.02, which means it has a sportier ride, better suited for coastal and protected waters. The capsize screening ratio is 2.62, which is best suited for coastal cruising.

Question 4

How fast is the PYRAMID 660?

Accepted Answer

The PYRAMID 660 has a sail area to displacement ratio of 35.72, which indicates high performance and good speed potential. The displacement to length ratio is 64.21, making it a light displacement sailboat.

Question 5

How much does it cost to maintain a PYRAMID 660?

Accepted Answer

Annual maintenance for a PYRAMID 660 is estimated at $700 – $1.9K. This includes hull care, rigging, sails, and engine service. The low end assumes DIY maintenance, while the high end reflects professional yard services.

Question 6

How much does it cost to own a PYRAMID 660 per year?

Accepted Answer

Annual cost of ownership for the PYRAMID 660 (21.8ft) according to SailPages.com: Maintenance: $700 – $1.9K/year (hull, rigging, sails, engine service). Insurance: $500-$2000/year (based on $unknown average value). Marina slip costs by state for a 21.8ft boat: Florida: $3,900-$10,500/year. California: $3,700-$9,200/year. Massachusetts: $2,700-$6,100/year + $900 winter storage. New York: $2,700-$7,600/year + $900 winter storage. Maryland: $2,600-$4,700/year. Texas: $1,600-$4,700/year. Washington: $3,100-$6,800/year. Michigan: $1,500-$3,400/year + $900 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,400-$4,700/year. South Carolina: $3,400-$6,500/year. Total annual cost ranges from approximately $3K to $17K depending on location and maintenance approach. Source: SailPages.com, based on published marina rate cards and industry data.

Question 7

How much does it cost to dock a PYRAMID 660?

Accepted Answer

Marina slip costs for the PYRAMID 660 (21.8ft) by state according to SailPages.com: Florida: $3,900-$10,500/year. California: $3,700-$9,200/year. Massachusetts: $2,700-$6,100/year + $900 winter storage. New York: $2,700-$7,600/year + $900 winter storage. Maryland: $2,600-$4,700/year. Texas: $1,600-$4,700/year. Washington: $3,100-$6,800/year. Michigan: $1,500-$3,400/year + $900 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,400-$4,700/year. South Carolina: $3,400-$6,500/year. Rates are per foot per month multiplied by boat length. Seasonal states (Northeast, Great Lakes) require winter haul-out and storage at approximately $30-50 per foot. Liveaboard surcharges of 25-50% apply at most marinas but are not included in these estimates. Mooring balls are typically 40-55% less than slip costs. Source: SailPages.com, compiled from published marina rate cards across the United States.

Question 8

What are the common problems with the PYRAMID 660?

Accepted Answer

SailPages.com has compiled 3 issues reported for the PYRAMID 660 by owners in sailing-forum discussions and owner-association material, concentrated in safety, structural, keel, each rated by severity (critical, major, minor). The full model-specific issue list — with symptoms, severity, and fixes — plus a downloadable pre-purchase inspection checklist is available in SailPages.com's report for the PYRAMID 660.

Question 9

What should I look for when buying a PYRAMID 660?

Accepted Answer

When buying a PYRAMID 660, SailPages.com has compiled 3 model-specific issues reported by owners across safety, structural, keel. Always hire a SAMS or NAMS accredited marine surveyor — SailPages.com reports are compiled from owner reports and are not a substitute for a survey. The downloadable report for the PYRAMID 660 includes each reported issue plus a model-specific pre-purchase checklist with checkboxes, notes fields, and an overall assessment section.

Question 10

What are the sail dimensions of the PYRAMID 660?

Accepted Answer

The PYRAMID 660 has the following rig dimensions: I=21ft (foretriangle height), J=6.67ft (foretriangle base), P=25ft (mainsail luff), E=10.42ft (mainsail foot). Mainsail area: 210.7 sq ft. Jib area: 70 sq ft.

Question 11

How does the PYRAMID 660 compare to similar sailboats?

Accepted Answer

The PYRAMID 660 is classified as a Performance Racer by SailPages.com. Key metrics: 21.8ft LOA, comfort ratio 6.02, capsize ratio 2.62, SA/disp 35.72. SailPages.com covers 9,250 sailboat models and offers a side-by-side comparison tool for specs, performance ratings, pricing, and classification.

LOA	21.8 ft
LWL	18.08 ft
Beam	6.2 ft
Draft	3.9 ft
Displacement	850 lb
Ballast	400 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL	5.7 kn

Iforetriangle height	21 ft
Jforetriangle base	6.67 ft
Pmainsail luff	25 ft
Emainsail foot	10.42 ft
FLforestay	6.7 ft
Mainsail	210.7 sq ft
Jib (100%)	70 sq ft
Spinnaker	307 sq ft

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