Heard 28


11 / 96 - score 81%

The Heard 28 is a 28.0ft gaff head cutter designed by Percey Dalton and built in wood or fiberglass between 1968 and 2008.

100 units have been built.

The Heard 28 is a very heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.

This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.

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Main features 100%


Model Heard 28
Length 28 ft (100%) under 41 ft
Beam 10 ft
Draft 5 ft
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Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios 61%


Sail area / displ. 15.93 (30%) highest above 14
Ballast / displ. 58.82 %
Displ. / length 407.82
Comfort ratio 45.39 (91%) highest
Capsize 1.56 (61%) lowest under 2

Hull 83%


Hull type Monohull long keel with transom hung rudder long
Construction Wood or fiberglass
Waterline length 26.50 ft
Maximum draft 5 ft
Displacement 17000 lbs
Ballast 10000 lbs
Hull speed 6.90 knots (66%) highest

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Rigging


Rigging Gaff Head Cutter
Sail area (100%) 656 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 30 gals

Accommodations


Water capacity 70 gals
Headroom 0 ft
Nb of cabins 0
Nb of berths 0
Nb heads 0

Builder data 100%


Builder ??
Designer Percey Dalton
First built 1968 (100%) before 1980
Last built 2008
Number built 100 (100%) above 50