Morgan 28
12 / 709 - score 91%
The Morgan 28 is a 27.83ft masthead sloop designed by Charles Morgan and built in fiberglass by Morgan Yachts between 1969 and 1971.
157 units have been built.
The Morgan 28 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally very 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 86%
| Model | Morgan 28 | ||
| Length | 27.83 ft (100%) | the closest to 27.83 ft | |
| Beam | 9 ft (73%) | the closest to 9.25 ft | |
| Draft | 3 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.65 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 39.47 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 253.26 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 25.19 | ||
| Capsize | 1.83 |
Hull 100%
| Hull type | Monohull keel and centerboard with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 23.75 ft (100%) | the closest to 23.75 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 6.67 ft | ||
| Displacement | 7600 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 3000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.53 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 401 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 40.50 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 201.69 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 199.55 sq.ft | ||
| I | 36.67 ft | ||
| J | 11 ft | ||
| P | 31.50 ft | ||
| E | 12.67 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 20 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 14 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 40 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Morgan Yachts | ||
| Designer | Charles Morgan | ||
| First built | 1969 | ||
| Last built | 1971 | ||
| Number built | 157 |