Overview
The Shannon 28 is a boat suited for a lifetime of sailing no matter where or when you sail. This full keel classic has been expertly maintained and sailed regularly. Recent upgrades include new sails, standing and running rigging, new upholstery, new tanks, and much more. Nimble enough to daysail and stout enough for world cruising, the Shannon 28 was included in Ferenc Mate's compilation of the world's best sailboats for good reason.
Specifications
Basic Information
Manufacturer: |
Shannon |
Vessel Name: |
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Model: |
Cutter |
Boat Type: |
Cruiser |
Year: |
1979 |
Hull Material: |
Fiberglass |
Category: |
Sail |
Hull Type: |
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Condition: |
Used |
Hull Color: |
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Location: |
St Augustine, FL, US |
Designer: |
Walter Schulz |
Available for sale in U.S. waters: |
Yes |
Flag of Registry: |
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Dimensions & Weight
Length: |
28 ft - 8.53 meter |
Draft - max: |
4 ft 11 in - 1.5 meter |
LOA: |
32 ft - 9.75 meter |
Bridge Clearance: |
44 ft - 13.41 meter |
Beam: |
9 ft 6 in - 2.9 meter |
Dry Weight: |
- |
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Engine
Make: |
Yanmar |
Engine Type: |
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Model: |
2QM15 |
Drive Type: |
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Engine(s): |
1 |
Fuel Type: |
Diesel |
Hours: |
- |
Horsepower: |
- |
Cruise Speed: |
- |
Max Speed: |
- |
Range: |
- |
Joystick Control: |
No |
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Tank Capacities
Fuel Tank: |
18 gallons - 1 tank(s) |
Holding Tank: |
15 gallons - 1 tank(s) |
Fresh Water Tank: |
45 gallons - 1 tank(s) |
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Accommodations
Total Cabins: |
- |
Crew Cabins: |
- |
Total Berths: |
- |
Crew Berths: |
- |
Total Sleeps: |
- |
Crew Sleeps: |
- |
Total Heads: |
- |
Crew Heads: |
- |
Captains Cabin: |
No |
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Descriptions
EnginesTotal Power: 15
AccommodationsThe interior of the Shannon 28 is classic in every way, from her fine teak joinery and bronze opening ports, to her traditional layout which features private v-berth stateroom forward; and port and starboard convertible settees and dropleaf table in the salon. The u-shaped galley to starboard features a 2-burner propane stove & oven, large SS sink, and toploading ice box. The roomy head is to port at the foot of the companionway.
- 6 bronze opening ports w/screens, 2 dorades, and large deck hatch forward for excellent ventilation.
- New upholstery throughout.
- Cabin fan
Mechanical and Electrical- VHF
- 2 Group 27 house batteries and charger
- New motor mounts
- New shaft
- Drive train overhauled
Deck and Hull Equipment- Cockpit cushions
- Bimini
- Sunshade
- All deck hardware rebedded
- CQR anchor on pulpit w/ 100' chain
- Danforth spare anchor
Sails & Rigging- 2 Barient 21 and 2 Barient 10 winches in cockpit
- 3 mast winches
- Mast pulled and re-wired, all new standing and running rigging (2004)
- Hood Main, Staysail and 110% Genoa w/Profurl (all new 2004)
OtherBrokers CommentsThe owner kept the systems simple on this boat so he could maintain the important components to the highest level, and simply enjoy sailing her.
You can do the same or easily add your own bells and whistles to this unquestionably sound and sturdy cruiser.
DisclaimerThe Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.