COMPASS 28
Masthead Sloop • Long Keel • Built 1970–1981
Dimensions
- LOA
- 28.18 ft
- LWL
- 22 ft
- Beam
- 8.18 ft
- Max Draft
- 4.25 ft
- Displacement
- 7,165 lbs
- Ballast
- 3,924 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.70 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 13.0
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 300
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 54.8%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 301 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Long Keel
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1970
- Last Built
- 1981
- Number Built
- 400
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Yanmar
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 28 gal
- Fuel
- 18 gal
Notes:
A development of the earlier NORTHERNER 28 (1966). The deck and coach roof was re-designed by John Duncanson.
The COMPASS 28 and COMPASS 29 are among the most popular boats of this size in Australia.
Builder
- Compass Yachts Ltd. (Australia/NZ) (1965–1981)