Taipan 28 Information, Review, Specs
- Make
- Taipan
- Model
- 28
- Number Built
- 80
- Production Year(s)
- 1970 - 1980
Measurements
Construction & Hull
- Construction Material
- Fiberglass (Solid)
- Hull Type
- Monohull Sailboat
- Keel Type
- Long
- Rudder
- 1x —
- Ballast
- 3064 lbs (Iron)
- Displacement
- 7850 lbs
- Water Capacity
- 23 gal
- Fuel Capacity
- 9 gal
Engine
- Engine Make
- Volvo Penta
- Engine Model
- MD1B
- Engine Type
- —
- Engine HP
- 10
- Engine Count
- 1
- Drive Type
- —
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
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Rig & Sails
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- P (Main Luff)
- -
- E (Main Foot)
- -
- I (Foretriangle Height)
- -
- J (Foretriangle Base)
- -
- Forestay Length (est)
- -
- Main Sail Area
- -
- Foretriangle Sail Area
- -
- Total Sail Area (Reported)
- 338 sqft
- Total Sail Area (Calc)
- -
Dimensions
- LOA
- 28 ft
- LWL
- 20.75 ft
- Beam
- 7.75 ft
- Draft
- 4.5 ft
- Max Headroom
- -
- Air Draft
- -
Calculations
- Hull Speed
- 6.1 kn
- Pounds per Inch Immersion
- 574.6