⛵ Sailboat DB

LASER 28

Fractional Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1983–1990

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Dimensions

LOA
28.41 ft
LWL
23.62 ft
Beam
9.48 ft
Max Draft
4.98 ft
Displacement
3,950 lbs
Ballast
1,500 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.40 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
23.4
D/L Ratio ⓘ
134
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
38.0%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
365 sq ft
I
31.1 ft
J
9.65 ft
P
33.14 ft
E
12.96 ft
JSP
11.32 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/spade rudder
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
FG/Termanto PVC foam Hull & deck
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1983
Last Built
1990
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Bukh
Engine Model
8SME
Power
8.2 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Notes: Farr design #91.\nThose involved in original project:\nIan Bruce- Performance Sailcraft\nBruce Farr\nTim Coventry\nNorman Frost - Plastics engineer\nPeter Hicks\nPiers Fipps - Financial advisor \nHans Fogh - Sails

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