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TWISTER 28

Built by Uphams/Tyler (UK) • Designed by Kim Holman
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General Information

Hull Type: Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
First Built: 1964
Last Built: 1983
Number Built: 200

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 8.61 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 6.55 m
Beam: 2.46 m
Draft (Max): 1.52 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 4,521 kg
Ballast: 2,099 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 17.37 m²
Mainsail Area: 14.98 m²
Sail Area: 32.35 m²
Sail Area (reported): 32.33 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 10.36 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 3.35 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 9.14 m
E (Boom Length): 3.28 m
Est. Forestay Length: 10.89 m

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 6.21 knots
SA/Displacement (Calc): 12.07
SA/Displacement (Reported): 12.06
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 46.43%
Displacement/Length: 447.76
Comfort Ratio: 40.49
Capsize Screening: 1.50
S-Number: 0.69
Immersion: 111 kg/cm

Notes

First available in wood, then with FG hulls with wood coachroof and deck. By 1970, an all glass version was available. It is thought that the glass boats were molded by Tyler Boat Co. Ltd. and finished and fitted out by other yards.

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