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BREWER 12.8

Cutter • Keel/CB & spade rudder • Built 1983

photo drawing

Dimensions

LOA
42 ft
LWL
33.75 ft
Beam
13.5 ft
Max Draft
9 ft
Min Draft
4.5 ft
Displacement
23,850 lbs
Ballast
11,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.88 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
17.1
D/L Ratio ⓘ
277
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
46.1%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
887 sq ft
I
55 ft
J
18.2 ft
P
46.8 ft
E
16.5 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Keel/CB & spade rudder
Rig Type
Cutter
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1983
Last Built
Number Built
10

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Ford
Power
90 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
200 gal
Fuel
112 gal
Notes: The design for the BREWER 12.8 was commissioned by several members of the Knickerbocker Yacht Club of Manhasset Bay, NY. and based on the WHITBY 42.\nAlso called BREWER 42. A later variant was the BREWER 44 from the same builder.\nThanks to Jeff H. for providing corrections and photo.

Designer

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
BREWER 44 44 1984 Cutter
WHITBY 42 42 1972 Masthead Ketch