Newport 28
12 / 65 - score 59%
The Newport 28 is a 27.74ft masthead sloop designed by C&C Design and built in fiberglass by Capital Yachts Corp. between 1974 and 1981.
1000 units have been built.
The Newport 28 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoff for this request.
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Main features 63%
Model | Newport 28 | ||
Length | 27.74 ft (37%) | the closest to 26.11 ft | |
Beam | 9.50 ft (89%) | the closest to 9.40 ft | |
Draft | 4.50 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 11%
Sail area / displ. | 17.33 (11%) | the closest to 18.97 | |
Ballast / displ. | 45.71 % | ||
Displ. / length | 200 | ||
Comfort ratio | 20.88 | ||
Capsize | 1.99 |
Hull 100%
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 25 ft (100%) | the closest to 25 ft | |
Maximum draft | 4.50 ft | ||
Displacement | 7000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 3200 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.70 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 395 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 228 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 167.38 sq.ft | ||
I | 38 ft | ||
J | 12 ft | ||
P | 32.50 ft | ||
E | 10.30 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 | Capital Yachts Corp. | ||
Designer | C&C Design | ||
First built | 1974 | ||
Last built | 1981 | ||
Number built | 1000 |