| J/28 | |
| Image Boat: | File:J28 sailboat Horizon Job 7643.jpg |
| Designer: | Rod Johnstone |
| Location: | United States |
| Year: | 1986 |
| No Built: | 71 |
| Builder: | J Boats (Tillotson Pearson) |
| Displacement: | 79000NaN0 |
| Hull Type: | Monohull |
| Construction: | Fiberglass |
| Loa: | 28.5feet |
| Lwl: | 24feet |
| Beam: | 10feet |
| Hull Draft: | 5feet |
| Engine: | Yanmar 2GM 180NaN0 diesel engine |
| Keel Type: | fin keel |
| Ballast: | 30000NaN0 |
| Rudder Type: | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rigs: | Fractional rig |
| I: | 34feet |
| J: | 10.5feet |
| P: | 36feet |
| E: | 13feet |
| Sailarea Main: | 234square feet |
| Sailarea Headsail: | 178.5square feet |
| Sailarea Total: | 412.5square feet |
The J/28 is an American sailboat designed by Rod Johnstone and first built in 1986.[1] [2] [3] [4]
The boat was built by J/Boats (Tillotson Pearson) in the United States. The company completed 71 examples between 1986 and 1988, but it is now out of production.[1] [3] [5] [6]
The J/28 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 79000NaN0 and carries 30000NaN0 of ballast.[1] [3]
The boat has a draft of 5feet with the standard keel fitted.[1] [3]
The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 2GM diesel engine of 180NaN0. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of .[1] [3]
The design has a hull speed of 6.57kn.[3]
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