Boat models · Quanta
Quanta 28
Sailboat, coastal cruiser · built 1985-1988 · designed by Ray Wall
Key figures
Comfort21moderate
Capsize screen2.05fails the screen
SA/D18.1cruiser
D/L268moderate
Ballast ratio0.45stiff
Hull speed6.4kt
- Built
- 1985-1988
- Designer
- Ray Wall
- Builder
- Quanta Yachts Ltd. (CAN)
- Rig
- Masthead Sloop
- Keel
- Fin w/spade rudder
- Length
- 28.4 ft
- Beam / draft
- 9.8 ft · 5.5 ft
- Displacement
- 6,900 lb
Design figures as published, not for any one hull. Full specifications on sailboatdata.com.
Reputation
Classcoastal cruiseras owners use it
Forumsordinarydoes the job, nobody seeks it
Rare, well-built Ray Wall CS-heritage 28; few exist and little owner feedback
- Coastal cruising
- respected · CS-style build, nicely tooled
- Loved
- Ray Wall design pedigree · Reportedly very good build quality · Nicely tooled for production
- Gripes
- Small 9hp engine for 7000 lb · Very scarce, little support info
- Survey for
- Underpowered original diesel
- Cross-shopped
- CS 27 · CS 30 · Miller 28 · Trintella 29
Thin discussion; from sailnet.com
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