Bénéteau Evasion 28

Sailboat 27′ 11″ Monohull Since 1975

Overview

Builder
Bénéteau
Model
Evasion 28
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
1975–1980
Designer
André Bénéteau
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
Rig
Sloop Marconi masthead

Dimensions

Length overall
27′ 11″ (8.51 m)
Waterline length
21′ 8″ (6.61 m)
Beam
9′ 6″ (2.90 m)
Draft
4′ 1″ (1.24 m)
Displacement
7,518 lb (3,410 kg)
Ballast
3,086 lb (1,400 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
15–30 hp
Fuel
24 gal (91 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
477 sq ft (44.3 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
1
Berths
2
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
19.9

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
330

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
41%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
1.94

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Keel : full keel
Ballast ratio
41 %
Ballast type
Cast iron
Capacity
1962 lb
Cockpit
Closed aft cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich balsa fiberglass polyester
Country
France
Former French navigation category
3
French customs tonnage
6.17 Tx
Fridge/ice-box capacity
11.1 gal
Genoa area
307 ft²
Helm
Single helm wheel
Jib area
117 ft²
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
1
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi masthead
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single rudder on skeg
Sailboat range
Evasion
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
0 °
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire continuous
Stormjib area
46 ft²

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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