Contest 28
The Contest 28 is a 27.92ft masthead sloop designed by Dick Zaal and built in fiberglass by Contest Yachts - Conyplex between 1976 and 1981.
20 units have been built.
The Contest 28 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a fast cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a very short water supply range.
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Main features
| Model | Contest 28 | ||
| Length | 27.92 ft | ||
| Beam | 9.33 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.33 ft | ||
| Country | The Nederlands (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 20.98 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 47.14 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 244.54 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 20.24 | ||
| Capsize | 2.04 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 22.42 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.33 ft | ||
| Displacement | 6173 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2910 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.34 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 440 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 20 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 32 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Contest Yachts - Conyplex | ||
| Designer | Dick Zaal | ||
| First built | 1976 | ||
| Last built | 1981 | ||
| Number built | 20 |
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