SOUTHERN CROSS 28
Cutter • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1978
Dimensions
- LOA
- 30.42 ft
- LWL
- 20.17 ft
- Beam
- 8.5 ft
- Max Draft
- 4.67 ft
- Displacement
- 8,500 lbs
- Ballast
- 3,400 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.67 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 15.9
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 462
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 40.0%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 415 sq ft
- I
- 33 ft
- J
- 12 ft
- P
- 28 ft
- E
- 11.75 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Rig Type
- Cutter
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1978
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Universal
- Power
- 11 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 47 gal
- Fuel
- 15 gal
- Headroom
- 6.17 ft
Notes: Also called GILLMER 28.\nLOD: 27.75 ft.
Designer
- Thomas Gillmer (1911–2009)
Builder
- C. E. Ryder (1976–1990)