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LOTUS 28 (S&S)

Masthead Sloop • Long Keel • Built 1962

drawing

Dimensions

LOA
28.5 ft
LWL
22.5 ft
Beam
8 ft
Max Draft
5 ft
Displacement
7,985 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.60 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
15.7
D/L Ratio ⓘ
313
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
393 sq ft
I
35 ft
J
10.58 ft
P
30 ft
E
13.83 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long Keel
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
Wood
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1962
Last Built
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Palmer
Engine Type
Gas
Notes: Designed to MORC rule.\nFrom of number of builders in the 1960's.\nS&S #1603