The Hinckley 28 is a 40.75ft fractional sloop designed by John Alden and built in wood by Hinckley Yachts since 1945.
6 units have been built.
The Hinckley 28 is a very heavy sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Hinckley 28 | ||
| Length | 40.75 ft | ||
| Beam | 10 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.75 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.94 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 42.66 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 402.87 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 44.79 | ||
| Capsize | 1.48 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Wood | ||
| Waterline length | 28 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.75 ft | ||
| Displacement | 19810 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 8450 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.09 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 772 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 236.25 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 538.31 sq.ft | ||
| I | 35 ft | ||
| J | 13.50 ft | ||
| P | 49.50 ft | ||
| E | 21.75 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 | Hinckley Yachts | ||
| Designer | John Alden | ||
| First built | 1945 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 6 |