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Ranger 28

Masthead Sloop · Fin With Rudder On Skeg

Designed by Gary Mull · Built by Bangor Punta(Usa) · First built 1976

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LOA 28.00 ft  ·  Beam 9.58 ft  ·  Displacement 5,081.00 lb  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin With Rudder On Skeg
About the Ranger 28 Sailboat

With limited specifications available in current databases, the Ranger 28 represents one of the less documented designs in the 28-foot sailboat category. This mid-sized cruiser appears to have been produced during an era when many manufacturers were experimenting with affordable family sailing options, targeting the growing recreational boating market. Based on its length and typical design patterns of similar vessels from this period, the Ranger 28 would have been intended primarily for coastal cruising and weekend sailing adventures. The boat's size suggests adequate accommodations for a small family or couple, likely featuring a modest cabin with basic amenities suitable for short-term cruising. While comprehensive performance data remains elusive, boats in this size range typically offer a good balance between handling ease and sailing capability. The Ranger 28 would have appealed to sailors seeking an entry-level or intermediate cruising boat without the complexity and expense of larger vessels. Without detailed specifications readily available, prospective buyers should seek out owner reviews, marine surveys, and manufacturer documentation to fully evaluate this boat's construction quality, sailing characteristics, and overall suitability for their intended use.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 28.00 ft / 8.53 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 21.67 ft / 6.61 m
Beam 9.58 ft / 2.92 m
Max Draft 4.50 ft / 1.37 m
Displacement 5,081.00 lb / 2,305 kg
Ballast 2,792.00 lb / 1,266 kg
Ballast Type Lead
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Gary Mull
Builder Bangor Punta(USA)
First Built 1976
Last Built 1978
Number Built 130
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Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 30
Water Capacity 13 gals / 49 L
Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Ranger 28 weigh?

The Ranger 28 has a displacement of 5,081.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 28.00 ft.

Who designed the Ranger 28?

The Ranger 28 was designed by Gary Mull, first built in 1976.