Bristol 28
The Bristol 28 is a 28.0ft masthead sloop designed by Halsey Herreshoff and built in fiberglass by Bristol Yachts between 1972 and 1974.
8 units have been built.
The Bristol 28 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
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Main features
Model | Bristol 28 | ||
Length | 28 ft | ||
Beam | 10 ft | ||
Draft | 5.33 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 16.91 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 45.45 % | ||
Displ. / length | 213.14 | ||
Comfort ratio | 18.85 | ||
Capsize | 2.14 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 24 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.33 ft | ||
Displacement | 6600 lbs | ||
Ballast | 3000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.56 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 371 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 215.63 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 155 sq.ft | ||
I | 37.50 ft | ||
J | 11.50 ft | ||
P | 31 ft | ||
E | 10 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 | Bristol Yachts | ||
Designer | Halsey Herreshoff | ||
First built | 1972 | ||
Last built | 1974 | ||
Number built | 8 |