The Dehler 28 is a 27.89ft fractional sloop designed by E. G. van de Stadt and built in fiberglass by Dehler Yachts between 1987 and 1997.
520 units have been built.
The Dehler 28 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Dehler 28 | ||
| Length | 27.89 ft | ||
| Beam | 9.19 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.43 ft | ||
| Country | Germany (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 18.98 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 221.60 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 18.50 | ||
| Capsize | 2.08 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 22.31 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.43 ft | ||
| Displacement | 5512 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2205 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.33 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 369 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 152.46 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 216.79 sq.ft | ||
| I | 31.50 ft | ||
| J | 9.68 ft | ||
| P | 34.77 ft | ||
| E | 12.47 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 17 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 24 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Dehler Yachts | ||
| Designer | E. G. van de Stadt | ||
| First built | 1987 | ||
| Last built | 1997 | ||
| Number built | 520 |