SOUTHERN CROSS 28 Detailed Review

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If you are a boat enthusiast looking to get more information on specs, built, make, etc. of different boats, then here is a complete review of SOUTHERN CROSS 28. Built by C. E. Ryder and designed by Thomas Gillmer, the boat was first built in 1978. It has a hull type of Fin with rudder on skeg and LOA is 9.27. Its sail area/displacement ratio 15.99. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by Universal, runs on Diesel.

SOUTHERN CROSS 28 has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted owner base. Read on to find out more about SOUTHERN CROSS 28 and decide if it is a fit for your boating needs.

Boat Information

Boat Specifications

LOA:9.27 m / 30.41 ft

Rigging Type:Cutter

Hull Type:Fin with rudder on skeg

S.A. (reported):38.55 m² / 414.95 ft²

Draft (max):1.42 m / 4.66 ft

Displacement:3856 kg / 8501.01 lbs

Ballast:1542 kg / 3399.52 lbs

S.A./Disp.:15.99

Bal./Disp.:40.00

Disp./Len.:462.44

Construction:FG

Ballast Type:Lead

Designers:Thomas Gillmer

LWL:6.15 m / 20.18 ft

Sail Boat Calculation

Definitions

Comfort Ratio:32.66

Capsize Screening Formula:1.67

Rig And Sail Specs

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I:10.06 m / 33.01 ft

S.A. Fore:8.53 m / 27.99 ft

E:3.58 m / 11.75 ft

S.A. Fore:18.39 m² / 197.95 ft²

S.A. Main:15.28 m² / 164.47 ft²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)33.68 m² / 362.53 ft²

Auxillary Power Tank

Make:Universal

Type:Diesel

Fuel:57 L / 15.06 gals

Accomodations

Headroom:1.88 m / 6.17 ft

Contributions

Builders:C. E. Ryder

Designers:Thomas Gillmer

FAQ

Who designed the SOUTHERN CROSS 28?

SOUTHERN CROSS 28 was designed by Thomas Gillmer.

Who builds SOUTHERN CROSS 28?

SOUTHERN CROSS 28 is built by C. E. Ryder.

When was SOUTHERN CROSS 28 first built?

SOUTHERN CROSS 28 was first built in 1978.

How long is SOUTHERN CROSS 28?

SOUTHERN CROSS 28 is 6.15 m in length.

What is mast height on SOUTHERN CROSS 28?

SOUTHERN CROSS 28 has a mast height of 8.53 m.