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PEARSON 28-2

Masthead Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1985–1989

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Dimensions

LOA
28.46 ft
LWL
24.37 ft
Beam
9.83 ft
Max Draft
4.83 ft
Displacement
7,000 lbs
Ballast
2,550 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.06 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.8
D/L Ratio ⓘ
216
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
36.4%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
384 sq ft
I
37.5 ft
J
11.25 ft
P
31.92 ft
E
10.75 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/spade rudder
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG/balsa core deck
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1985
Last Built
1989
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
2GM20
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
25 gal
Fuel
18 gal
Notes: Shoal draft: 3.50' / 1.07m \nDisp.:\t 7350 lbs./3334 kg\nBallast: 2900 lbs / 1315.42 kg\nNot to be confused with an earlier PEARSON 28, also by Shaw, and discontinued in 1982.

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