CONTESSA 28
Masthead Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1977
Dimensions
- LOA
- 27.67 ft
- LWL
- 22 ft
- Beam
- 9.42 ft
- Max Draft
- 4.83 ft
- Displacement
- 6,970 lbs
- Ballast
- 2,800 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.97 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 14.8
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 292
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 40.2%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 338 sq ft
- I
- 35 ft
- J
- 11.17 ft
- P
- 30 ft
- E
- 9.5 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin w/spade rudder
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1977
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Lister Petter
- Engine Model
- ACW2
- Power
- 12 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 16 gal
- Fuel
- 10 gal
Notes:
Thanks to CONTESSA 28 owners John Hansen, Roma Pueyo, as well as Jeremy Rogers Ltd. for providing brochure drawing, photos, and corrected information on this yacht.
Designer
- Doug Peterson (1945–2017)
Builder
- Jeremy Rogers Ltd. (1961)