1984 Newport 28' (8.53 m) 28 II
Mystic, Connecticut, United States
Asilomar
On the hard in Mystic Connecticut. Fine example of a now classic design.
- Sloop
- Sail
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: CPY00664B484
$ 12,000 USD
€ 10,949 Euros
$ 17,074 CAD
£ 9,313 GBP
Description
Located in Mystic Connecticut, currently on the hard. Designated as a Newport 28 II an wiith attractive sweeping sheerlines Asilomar and her equipment represents a well maintained example of this popular design. Auxilliary power: 18 HP Universal diesel. Up dates include: New foresail (2024); New interior cushions (2024); New 12 fuel tank. A boat that has been well cared for, well set up for single handling and presents herself as an economical way to get out and enjoy quick responsive sailing and comfortable cruising.
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: CPY00664B484
In Stock: Yes
LOA: 27' 9'' (8.46 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 1984
Beam: 9' 6''
LWL: 25'
Draft Max: 4' 6''
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Fuel Tank: 12 Gallons (45.42 Liters)
Displacement: 7000
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Universal
- Engine Year: 1984
- Power HP: 18.00
- Power KW: 13.42
Full Details
Construction, accommodations and layout.
The Newport 28 is constructed with a solid fiberglass laminate hull and cored composite deck and cabin structures. Deck and hull are joined on an flange with fasteners through an aluminium toe rail. In using a single piece fiberglass internal liner Newport 28s were fabricated in much the same way as modern production boats. Asilomar is a Mk II and has a fin keel.
The classic interior arrangements have a V berth forward (with overhead hatch), with an enclosed Jabsco head to port. There is a hanging locker and cabinets to starboard. Main saloon has settees port and starboard with shelves and stowage outboard. There is a centerline fold down table. Galley is to starboard with stainless steel sink, cabinets, Kenyon stove and ice box. A quarter berth is on the port side. The sole is teak and holly. New cushions 2024. Head room is 6'1" centerline main saloon. Four port lights and an overhead hatch for ambient light and ventilation. The companionway leads up to a spacious cockpit, that has a locker to starboard. There is s steering pedestal with Edson wheel. Wide decks with chain plates well inboard that gives easy forward passage and good sheeting angles.
Sails and rigging
- Sloop rigged, aluminium spars
- Battened mainsail
- New foresail (2024) on Seafurl roller furling
- Two #30 Lewmar two speed primary winches
- One # 7 Lewmar single speed winch on cabin trunk
- One #7 Lewmar single speed halyard winch on mast
- Genoa tracks
- Lines lead aft for ease shorthanded
Electronics and navigation
- GPS
- Horizon VHF
- Ritchie compass
Deck and sundry equipment.
- Danforth anchor with chain leader and nylon rode (in foredeck anchor locker)
- Stainless steel bow pulpit and taff rails
- Gate and swim ladder at transom
- Stainless steel stanchions with lifelines
- Docklines
- Lifejackets
- Aluminium toe rail
Electrical
- Two 12v batteries
- Shorepower inlet and cord
- Electrical bilge pump
- Navigation lights
Engine and mechanical
- 18 HP Universal diesel
- Twin bladed prop.
- Cable steering
- Edson wheel
- Manual bilge pump
Listing MLS by Yachtr.com
Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Howard Taylor.
We look forward to working with you!
Rudders & Moorings Yacht Sales
83 Windward Lane
Bristol RI 02809 USA
Toll Free: 1-855-246-9628
Email: larryrutter@ruddersandmoorings.com
Website: https://www.ruddersandmoorings.com
Rudders & Moorings Yacht Sales are both a new and used boat company with yacht brokers up and down the East Coast of the USA. Selling both sailboats and power boats. With an edge in social media, Rudders and Moorings Yacht Sales can help you sell your current boat, or find the next one for you. We don’t specialize in any one boat style, we prefer to help any boater regardless of size, model, year or price. If you have a boat for sale or need a boat, we can help you.
Howard Taylor
Yacht Broker
83 Windward Lane
Bristol RI 02809 USA
Toll Free: 1-855-246-9628
Direct: 1-860-884-9924
Cell: 1-860-884-9924
Email: howard@ruddersandmoorings.com
Howard learned to sail on the lakes of South Wales and upon the English Channel. Summers were spent as a teenager and early twenties on the island of Alderney where he sailed Mirror dinghies and Larks in the harbour. progressing to crewing on a Beneteau, other sailboats and also working on charter fishing boat (baiting hooks etc.) out of Normandy for wealthy French folks.
After a career in the Biomedical field Howard returned to the sea as a Yacht Broker and Charter manager at Dodson Boat Yard in Stonington. There he also became a regular crew member on yacht deliveries to Bermuda, Caribbean and also back to the English Channel. Now a USCG Captain, Howard continues to head out into the bluewater and destinations south and downeast. After a couple of years in Newport as a broker Howard joined RMYS and has enjoyed this era of his brokerage career the most working with Larry Rutter and the other fine folks. His passion in selling and buying boats for clients runs from the classics to the sleek and new. He loves the process of brokerage, meeting new friends and sailors and seeing the deal through fairly and correctly. On land his main joys include curling and participating in fundraisers for worthy causes in SE Connecticut and South County Rhode Island.