Sirius 28 can
12 / 152 - score 74%
The Sirius 28 can is a 28.0ft masthead sloop designed by Hubert Van de stadt and built in fiberglass by Vandestadt and McGruer Ltd. (CAN) between 1982 and 1987.
120 units have been built.
The Sirius 28 can is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short water supply range.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
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Main features 75%
Model | Sirius 28 can | ||
Length | 28 ft (70%) | the closest to 28.87 ft | |
Beam | 9.67 ft (80%) | the closest to 9.84 ft | |
Draft | 4.30 ft | ||
Country | Canada (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 60%
Sail area / displ. | 17.12 (84%) | the closest to 17.40 | |
Ballast / displ. | 38.81 % | ||
Displ. / length | 216.37 | ||
Comfort ratio | 20.01 (36%) | the closest to 21.35 | |
Capsize | 2.05 |
Hull 98%
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 24 ft (98%) | the closest to 23.95 ft | |
Maximum draft | 4.30 ft | ||
Displacement | 6700 lbs | ||
Ballast | 2600 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.56 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 379 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 199.49 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 180 sq.ft | ||
I | 35.75 ft | ||
J | 11.16 ft | ||
P | 30 ft | ||
E | 12 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 7.50 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 19 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 24 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Vandestadt and McGruer Ltd. (CAN) | ||
Designer | Hubert Van de stadt | ||
First built | 1982 | ||
Last built | 1987 | ||
Number built | 120 |