Impala 28 thomas

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The Impala 28 thomas is a 28.0ft fractional sloop designed by David Thomas and built in fiberglass by Hunter Boats Ltd. (UK) between 1977 and 1984.

155 units have been built.

The Impala 28 thomas is a light sailboat which is a high performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.

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

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Main features 78%

Model	Impala 28 thomas
Length	28 ft (89%)	the closest to 27.72 ft
Beam	9.25 ft (68%)	the closest to 9.55 ft
Draft	5.50 ft
Country	United Kingdom (Europe)
Estimated price	$ 0		??

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Ratios 91%

Sail area / displ.	20.33 (91%)	the closest to 20.51
Ballast / displ.	0 %
Displ. / length	154.33
Comfort ratio	13.94
Capsize	2.28

Hull

Hull type	Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder
Construction	Fiberglass
Waterline length	23.17 ft
Maximum draft	5.50 ft
Displacement	4300 lbs
Ballast	0 lbs
Hull speed	6.45 knots

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Rigging

Rigging	Fractional Sloop
Sail area (100%)	335 sq.ft
Air draft	0 ft	??
Sail area fore	143.38 sq.ft
Sail area main	191.50 sq.ft
I	31 ft
J	9.25 ft
P	33.45 ft
E	11.45 ft

Engine

Nb engines	1
Total power	9 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	David Thomas
First built	1977
Last built	1984
Number built	155