Westsail 28 - Sailboat Data & Rig Dimensions
| Rig Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| I | 35.00 | 10.67 |
| J | 17.00 | 5.18 |
| P | 31.50 | 9.60 |
| E | 11.30 | 3.44 |
| PY | - | - |
| EY | - | - |
| ISP | 35.00 | 10.67 |
| JSP | 17.00 | 5.18 |
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forestay Length | 17 | 5.2 |
| Sail Areas | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Jib Sail Area | 297.5 | 27.6 |
| Mainsail Area (Cruising) | 192.2 | 17.9 |
| 100% Jib + Main Sail Area | 489.7 | 45.5 |
| Cruising Spinnaker Sail Area (1.7) | 505.8 | 47.1 |
| Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| LOA | 28.3 | 8.6 |
| LWL | 23.5 | 7.2 |
| Beam | 9.6 | 2.9 |
| Draft | N/A | N/A |
| Displacement | 13500 lbs. | 6124 kgs. |
| Ballast | 4200 lbs. | 1905 kgs. |
| Ratios | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sail Area / Displac. | 0.04 | 0.01 |
| Ballast / Displac. | 0.31 | 0.31 |
| Displac. / LOA | 477.03 | 712.09 |
| Construction | Information |
|---|---|
| Hull Type | Long keel w/trans. hung rudder |
| Rig Type | Cutter |
| Designer | Herb David |
| Builder | Westsail Corp. (USA) |
| Construction | FG solid hull/ply sandwich deck |
| Ballast Type | N/A |
| First Build | 1975 |
| Last Build | 1979 |
| # Built | 78 |