The Formula 28 is a 28.0ft fractional sloop designed by Stephen Jones and built in fiberglass by Hunter Boats Ltd. (UK) between 1984 and 1987.
26 units have been built.
The Formula 28 is a light 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 racing boat.
Main features
| Model | Formula 28 | ||
| Length | 28 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.20 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.50 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 21.57 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 43.40 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 168.40 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 16.38 | ||
| Capsize | 2.04 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 22.33 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 4200 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1823 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.33 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 350 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 144.15 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 206.25 sq.ft | ||
| I | 31 ft | ||
| J | 9.30 ft | ||
| P | 33 ft | ||
| E | 12.50 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hunter Boats Ltd. (UK) | ||
| Designer | Stephen Jones | ||
| First built | 1984 | ||
| Last built | 1987 | ||
| Number built | 26 |
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