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BRISTOL 28
Built by Bristol Yachts Inc. (USA)
• Designed by Halsey Herreshoff
General Information
Hull Type:
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1972
Last Built:
1974
Number Built:
8
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
8.53 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
7.32 m
Beam:
3.05 m
Draft (Max):
1.62 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
2,994 kg
Ballast:
1,361 kg
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
20.03 m²
Mainsail Area:
14.40 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
34.43 m²
Sail Area (reported):
34.47 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
11.43 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
3.51 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
9.45 m
E (Boom Length):
3.05 m
Engine & Systems
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
6.56 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
16.57
SA/Displacement (Reported):
16.92
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
45.45%
Displacement/Length:
213.14
Comfort Ratio:
18.85
Capsize Screening:
2.14
S-Number:
2.54
Notes
An earlier, racing version (IOR Half Ton) of the BRISTOL 29.9 with less stern overhang.