Description: |
The Laser 28 is a 28-foot racing cruiser with a fiberglass hull, a fin keel with a spade rudder, and a fractional sloop rig. Key specifications include a length of 28.41 ft, a beam of 9.48 ft, a displacement of 3,950 lbs, and a 4.98 ft draft. It is typically powered by a diesel engine and has an interior that can sleep up to four people.
General specifications LOA (Length Overall): 28.41 ft (8.66 m) LWL (Length at Waterline): 23.62 ft (7.20 m) Beam: 9.48 ft (2.89 m) Draft: 4.98 ft (1.52 m) Displacement: 3,950 lbs (1,792 kg) Ballast: 1,500 lbs (680 kg) Hull Material: Fiberglass Keel: Fin keel with spade rudder Rig: Fractional Sloop Designer: Bruce Farr
Performance and sail inventory Hull Speed: 6.51 kn (12.06 km/h) PHRF Racing Handicap: 123 (average) Mainsail: 242 sq ft (22.5 m) Jibs: 106% "lapper" (162 sq ft/15.1 m) or working jib (123 sq ft/11.4 m) Spinnakers: #1 (610 sq ft/57 m) and #2 (670 sq ft/62 m)
Engine Type: Diesel Horsepower: 8.2 hp (6 kW) for the standard Bukh 8SME Fuel Tank Capacity: 10 gallons
Interior and accommodation Berths: Sleeps up to four people, with a V-berth and a convertible dinette Head: One enclosed head with a marine toilet Galley: Features an icebox and a two-burner alcohol stove Headroom: Standing headroom |