Tanzer 28
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Johann Tanzer |
| Location | Canada |
| Year | 1972 |
| Builder(s) | Tanzer Industries |
| Boat | |
| Crew | Two |
| Draft | 4.08 ft (1.24 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Masthead sloop |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 27.58 ft (8.41 m) |
| LWL | 23.50 ft (7.16 m) |
| Beam | 9.82 ft (2.99 m) |
| Hull Appendages | |
| Keel/Board Type | fixed fin keel |
| Rig | |
| Mast Length | 38.0 ft (11.6 m) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 140.00 sq ft (13.006 m2) |
| Jib / Genoa area | 216.38 sq ft (20.102 m2) |
| Total sail area | 356.38 sq ft (33.109 m2) |
| Misc | |
| PHRF | 204 (average) |
The Tanzer 28 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Johann Tanzer and first built in 1972. The design is out of production.[1][2]
Production
Production of the boat was commenced in 1972 by Tanzer Industries of Dorion, Quebec. The company entered bankruptcy in May 1986 and production had ended by then.[1][3]
Design
The Tanzer 28 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 6,500 lb (2,948 kg) and carries 2,400 lb (1,089 kg) of ballast.[1][2]
The boat was built with a standard keel that gives a draft of 4.08 ft (1.24 m).[1]
The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 204, with a low of 216 and a high of 192. It has a hull speed of 6.5 kn (12.04 km/h).[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 Browning, Randy (2016). "Tanzer 28 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- 1 2 3 InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Tanzer 26". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ↑ Browning, Randy (2016). "Tanzer Industries Ltd, 1966-1986". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.