LOTUS 28 (S&S)

LOTUS 28 (S&S)

Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Long Keel
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 28.50 ft / 8.69 m
LWL: 22.50 ft / 6.86 m
S.A. (reported): 393.00 ft² / 36.51 m²
Beam: 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
Displacement: 7,985.00 lb / 3,622 kg
Max Draft: 5.00 ft / 1.52 m
Construction: Wood
First Built: 1962
Designer: Sparkman & Stephens

KLSC Leaderboard

KLSC Leaderboard

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Palmer
Type: Gas

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 15.79
Disp: / Len: 312.95
Comfort Ratio: 31.82
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.60
S#: 1.56
Hull Speed: 6.36 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 643.16 pounds/inch

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2 nd ad half width

3rd ad full width

Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 35.00 ft / 10.67 m
J: 10.58 ft / 3.22 m
P: 30.00 ft / 9.14 m
E: 13.83 ft / 4.22 m
S.A. Fore: 185.15 ft² / 17.20 m²
S.A. Main: 207.45 ft² / 19.27 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 392.60 ft² / 36.47 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 15.77
Est. Forestay Length: 36.56 ft / 11.14 m

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Designers: Sparkman & Stephens
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Notes

Designed to MORC rule.
From of number of builders in the 1960's.
S&S #1603