- Length
- 8.53 m
- Beam
- 2.8 m
- Draft
- 1.32 m
- Sail area
- 35.12 m²
Specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
- Length overall
- 8.53 m
- Waterline length
- 7.11 m
- Beam
- 2.8 m
- Draft
- 1.32 m
- Displacement
- 3,765 kg
- Ballast
- 1,633 kg
Sails & rig9
- Rig type
- Sloop, masthead rig
- Sail area
- 35.12 m²
- Mainsail area
- 19.44 m²
- Foresail area
- 15.71 m²
- Foretriangle height (I)
- 8.53 m
- Foretriangle base (J)
- 3.68 m
- Mainsail luff (P)
- 11.43 m
- Mainsail foot (E)
- 3.4 m
- Forestay length
- 9.29 m
Engine & propulsion2
- Engine type
- Diesel
- Engine make
- Volvo Penta
Hull & construction3
- Hull material
- Fibreglass
- Keel type
- Long keel
- Ballast material
- Lead
Tanks2
- Fuel tank
- 68 L
- Fresh water tank
- 189 L
Production & design4
- Production started
- 1985
- Production ended
- 1991
- Hulls built
- 16
- Designer
- Chuck Paine
Performance ratios6
- Sail area / displacement
- 14.8
- Displacement / length
- 291.8
- Ballast / displacement
- 43.4 %
- Comfort ratio
- 27.1
- Capsize screening
- 1.81
- Hull speed
- 6.47 kn
Yacht photography
Years, generations and variants
Morris 28 Linda1 generation
01
1985–1991