| Sirius 28 | |
| Image Boat: | File:Sirius 28 sailboat Wanderlust 2647.jpg |
| Designer: | Hubert Vandestadt |
| Location: | Canada |
| Year: | 1982 |
| No Built: | 120 |
| Builder: | Vandestadt and McGruer |
| Displacement: | 67000NaN0 |
| Hull Type: | Monohull |
| Construction: | Fibreglass |
| Loa: | 28feet |
| Lwl: | 24feet |
| Beam: | 9.67feet |
| Hull Draft: | 4.3feet |
| Engine: | Yanmar 1GM diesel engine, 7.50NaN0 |
| Keel Type: | fin keel |
| Ballast: | 26000NaN0 |
| Rudder Type: | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rigs: | Masthead sloop |
| I: | 35.75feet |
| J: | 11.16feet |
| P: | 30feet |
| E: | 12feet |
| Sailarea Main: | 180square feet |
| Sailarea Headsail: | 199.49square feet |
| Sailarea Total: | 379.49square feet |
| Phrf: | 192 (average) |
The Sirius 28 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Hubert Vandestadt and first built in 1982. The design is out of production.[1] [2] [3] [4]
The designer, Hubert Vandestadt, is the nephew of Dutch boat designer Ericus Gerhardus van de Stadt.[1] [4]
The boat was built by Vandestadt and McGruer Ltd in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada between 1982 and 1987, with 120 examples completed.[1] [4] [5]
The Sirius 28 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 67000NaN0 and carries 26000NaN0 of ballast.[1] [2] [4]
The boat has a draft of 4.3feet with the standard keel.[1] [4]
The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 1GM diesel engine of 7.50NaN0. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of .[1] [4]
The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 192 with a high of 199 and low of 189. It has a hull speed of 6.562NaN2.[2] [4]
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