CONTEST 28
Masthead Sloop • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1976–1981
Dimensions
- LOA
- 27.92 ft
- LWL
- 22.42 ft
- Beam
- 9.33 ft
- Max Draft
- 5.33 ft
- Displacement
- 6,173 lbs
- Ballast
- 2,910 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 2.03 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 20.9
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 244
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 47.1%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 440 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1976
- Last Built
- 1981
- Number Built
- 20
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Volvo Penta
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 32 gal
- Fuel
- 20 gal
Designer
- Dick Zaal (1939)
Builder
- Contest Yachts - Conyplex (1959)