AE 28 Specifications
| LOA |
28' 3" |
| LWL |
22' 10" |
| BEAM |
8' 2 " |
| DRAFT |
4' 6" |
| DISPLACEMENT |
5700 lbs. |
| BALLAST |
2200 lbs. |
| SAIL AREA |
352 sq. ft. |
| SAIL AREA/DISP |
17.7 |
| ENGINE |
14 HP DIESEL W/ SAILDRIVE |
AE 28 Standard Equipment
Click HERE to download Standard Equipment List in PDF format.
Hull & Deck Construction
• Hull and deck molded with latest vacuum assisted SCRIMP resin infusion technology. B~ltek epoxy coated end grained balsa laminate construction with uni-directional and bi-axial E glass and vinyl ester resins.
• Ten year warranty against hull blistering
• White hull with 1/4" gold colored recessed cove stripe.
• Deck with contrasting gray non-skid. Boot top in choice of color
• Hull to deck joint bonded with plexus glue.
• Solid G.R.P. transverse support floors over keel.
Steering
• Tiller is laminated teak with extension.
• Rudder stock is a high strength stainless steel shaft with two low maintenance Rulon bearings.
• Balanced spade rudder with elliptical profile, low drag section.
Electrical
• 12VDC to A.B.Y.C. standards.
• 12 Volt Starting Battery.
• Bass electrical panel with 8 circuit breakers
• Guest battery switch.
• Interior light fixtures - 2 swivel, 1 dome in V berth.
• Navigation lights.
• Mast and chainplates grounded to keel for lightning protection to meet A.B.Y.C. standards.
• Electric Bilge Pump
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Interior (General)
• Bulkheads are marine grade plywood with white, low maintenance laminate
• Cushions, 3" urethane foam. Owner's choice of fabric.
• Portable head.
• 38 qt. icebox cooler doubles as a companionway step with teak and holly lid.
• Teak and holly cabin sole.
Deck Hardware
• Two Lewmar #7A winches.
• Roller furling for 100% self tacking jib with portside sheeting.
• Mainsheet ( 4: 1) led to Harken traveler system mounted on aft deck with a Barney post mounted Harken cam base and block.
• Two 10" aluminum winch handles
• Custom curved Harken track for self-tacking jib system with 2 end stops.
• Adjustable (8: 1) backstay below deck with lead to cockpit.
• Lewmar deck hatch 19"x 19" with smoke tint.
• 4 Fixed elliptical Bomar ports on cabin house.
• 6-8" mooring cleats, 2 forward, 2 aft, 2 midship (chocks with forward and midship cleats)
• Companionway hatch slider, fiberglass, with lexan drop-in washboard and inside/outside opening, lockable stainless hasp.
• Halyards led aft thru deck mounted Harken fairleads to triple Imtra clutch stoppers' port and starboard.
• Custom stainless stemhead with welded jib tack and fair lead ring.
• Teak handrails on cabin house.
• Teak toe rail.
• Self draining cockpit.
• Flag, pole and socket.
Standing and Running Rigging
• Standing rigging--stainless wire 1 x 19 with open barrel turnbuckles, continuous rigged system for easy rig tuning
• Custom port and starboard chainplates bedded thru deck with 3M silicone to prevent leaks.
• Running rigging includes internal main and jib halyards
• Lazy-jacks and single line reefing for mainsail.
• Hall Quick Vang system.
Engine
• Yanmar Diesel Saildrive, 2cyl. 14 H.P .
Plumbing
• Manually operated bilge pump in cockpit. |
