GREAT DANE 28

GREAT DANE 28
GREAT DANE 28

Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 28.00 ft / 8.53 m
LWL: 21.33 ft / 6.50 m
S.A. (reported): 358.00 ft² / 33.26 m²
Beam: 8.16 ft / 2.49 m
Displacement: 8,500.00 lb / 3,856 kg
Ballast: 3,968.00 lb / 1,800 kg
Max Draft: 4.50 ft / 1.37 m
Construction: FG
First Built: 1965
Last Built: 1989
# Built: 300
Builder: Klaus Baess/Sandersens Plasticboats
Designer: Aage Utzon/Klaus Baess

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Volvo Penta
Model: MD2B
Type: Diesel
HP: 16.5

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 13.80
Bal. / Displ.: 46.68
Disp: / Len: 391.02
Comfort Ratio: 34.36
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.60
S#: 1.00
Hull Speed: 6.19 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 621.91 pounds/inch

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Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 35.70 ft / 10.88 m
J: 9.98 ft / 3.04 m
P: 30.40 ft / 9.27 m
E: 11.88 ft / 3.62 m
S.A. Fore: 178.14 ft² / 16.55 m²
S.A. Main: 180.58 ft² / 16.78 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 358.72 ft² / 33.33 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 13.83
Est. Forestay Length: 37.07 ft / 11.30 m

Sailboat Links

Designers: Aage Utzon
Associations: Great Dane 28 Owners Club
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