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Soverel 28

Masthead Sloop · Keel/Cbrd.

Designed by Daniel Mccarthy/Waltman Walters · Built by Soverel Marine (Usa) · First built 1961

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LOA 28.50 ft  ·  Beam 8.33 ft  ·  Displacement 7,000.00 lb  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Keel/Cbrd.
About the Soverel 28 Sailboat

Designed by Mark Soverel, the Soverel 28 is a performance-oriented sailboat that emerged from a lineage of competitive racing designs. Soverel Marine built a reputation for producing fast, responsive hulls, and the 28-foot model reflects that heritage with a design focused on speed and agility on the water. Well-suited for inshore and coastal racing, the Soverel 28 appeals to sailors who prioritize performance without stepping up to a larger, more demanding platform. Its relatively compact size makes it accessible for a small crew while still delivering the kind of lively sailing experience that enthusiasts seek on the racecourse. The boat can also serve capable daysailors looking for something more spirited than a typical cruiser. While detailed specifications are limited, the Soverel 28 carries the brand's hallmark emphasis on a fine hull form and a sail plan designed to generate pace in a variety of conditions. For buyers researching this model, connecting with class associations or previous owners is likely the best path to uncovering deeper technical details and understanding how the boat performs in real-world conditions.

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Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 28.50 ft / 8.69 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 23.50 ft / 7.16 m
Beam 8.33 ft / 2.54 m
Max Draft 4.50 ft / 1.37 m
Displacement 7,000.00 lb / 3,175 kg
Ballast 1,260.00 lb / 572 kg
Design & Construction
Hull Type Keel/Cbrd.
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Daniel McCarthy/Waltman Walters
Builder Soverel Marine (USA)
First Built 1961
Last Built 1970
Number Built 90
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Soverel 28 weigh?

The Soverel 28 has a displacement of 7,000.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 28.50 ft.

Who designed the Soverel 28?

The Soverel 28 was designed by Daniel Mccarthy/Waltman Walters, first built in 1961.