Pearson

Pearson 28-2

Monohull

1985–1989

Length
8.67 m
Beam
3 m
Draft
1.47 m
Sail area
35.67 m²

Specifications

32 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
8.67 m
Waterline length
7.43 m
Beam
3 m
Draft
1.47 m
Displacement
3,175 kg
Ballast
1,157 kg
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Sloop, masthead rig
Sail area
35.67 m²
Mainsail area
15.94 m²
Foresail area
19.6 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
11.43 m
Foretriangle base (J)
3.43 m
Mainsail luff (P)
9.73 m
Mainsail foot (E)
3.28 m
Forestay length
11.93 m
Engine & propulsion3
Engine type
Diesel
Engine make
Yanmar
Engine model
2GM20
Hull & construction3
Hull material
Fibreglass, balsa-cored sandwich
Keel type
Fin keel, spade rudder
Ballast material
Lead
Tanks2
Fuel tank
68 L
Fresh water tank
95 L
Production & design3
Production started
1985
Production ended
1989
Designer
William Shaw
Performance ratios6
Sail area / displacement
16.84
Displacement / length
215.92
Ballast / displacement
36.4 %
Comfort ratio
20.13
Capsize screening
2.06
Hull speed
6.62 kn

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

Pearson 28-21 generation

01

1985–1989

PEARSON 28-2

Discontinued