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LINK TO OTHER SPRAYS 27 ft / 8 m to 56 ft / 7 m

Spray 28
Steel or Wood / Epoxy  There are over 500 examples of this design currently sailing in all parts of the world. If you would like to read more about the exploits of the Spray 28 and their owners, check out Bruce Roberts-Goodson's book 'Spray The Ultimate Cruising Book' which is available from our Book Shop. This is a compact cruiser capable of offshore cruising in comfort and can be built in Multi Chine Steel, Aluminium or  Wood Epoxy.

Having owned a Spray 28 myself having wonderful experience with this boat "K*I*S*S" I can personally recommend the design .... Bruce Roberts-Goodson

As there are SEVERAL THOUSAND Bruce Roberts’ SPRAY SAILBOATS in service world-wide plus another 1,000 SPRAYS currently being built from our boat plans and patterns.  We have been willing to listen to YOUR ideas about this wonderful boat and several boat plan layouts have been drawn with many features that are interchangeable between the various versions.

The Centennial Sprays are designed for building in Round bilge steel or Wood/Epoxy, and can be rigged with a variety of sail plans including a gaff schooner, Bmu cutter, junk rig etc. Custom sail plans and additional accommodation layouts may be drawn to suit your requirements for a reasonable fee.

Many of these Sprays have completed complete circumnavigations some more than once & usually with crews consisting only of two persons !
L.O.D. 8.70 m 28'    0"
L.W.L. 7.00 m 22'  11"
BEAM 3.20 m 10'    6"
DRAFT 1.06 m 3'    6"
DISPL. 5,900 kg 13,600 lb
BALLAST 1,814 kg 4,000 lb
AUX PWR   20 hp

Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy 

The Spray 28 is capable of extended ocean passages - this is well proven and capable cruising sailboat.

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 Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy 

Bermudian cutter shown.  Junk rig
 also included with plans & study plans.

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 Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy 

Here we see the profile view of the standard accomodation plan.

 

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 Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy 

Here we see the plan view of the standard accomodation plan. Several variations are possible and have been used in this versatile hull.

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 Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy
 
Sectional view showing the bulkheads as laid out in the standard accomodation plan.

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Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy
 
This is how the Spray 28 could look with a small pilot or dog house at the forward end of the cockpit.


Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy 

Here were the roomy cockpit in the Spray 28 - This boat can be fitted with either tiller or wheel steering as shown here.

This Spray 28 is fitted with a 36hp Bukh DV36 ME Diesel, 2002.Diesel fuel : 100L.Fuel consumption: 2.5 lph at cruising of 5.5 knots, max speed: 6.5 knots. Single lever control. Wheel steering with s/s wheel on Whitlock pedestal with compass, engine control lever and speed log/depth/wind instrument displays. Two engine instrument panels in cockpit. Engine hours: approx 350 hours.3 blade 18” dia 13” pitch prop with Ambassador AM10 stripped on prop shaft. Halyard shaft seal on inboard end of prop shaft and cutlass.

Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy 

Here we see the accomodation as laid out in this Spray 28 which features 4 berths in two cabins - Double V berth with infill in separate fore-cabin, settee berth to port in saloon, large quarter berth to stbd. Saloon with full-length settee berth to port and short settee to stbd. Upholstery in blue with several scatter cushions and matching curtains. Central table with hinged table tops. Standing headroom: 1.85m.Generous lockers throughout. Varnished hardwood skylight with 2 x opening panels over forward part of saloon and brown fabric external protective/blackout cover. Chart table to stbd, forward of quarter-berth, forward facing with chart stowage beneath hinged lid, plus two drawers and one locker beneath. Quarter-berth area to stbd with open stowage compartment on outboard side and access hatch to engine on inboard side to permit engine water pump impeller to be changed easily.

 

Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy 

This roomy chart table is located at the head of the quarter berth and the navigation area is fitted with the display for the Auto-helm fluxgate compass as well as the VHF/DSC radio

Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy 

The forward cabin is laid out with twin berths that easily convert to a very sizeable double.

 

Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy 

This head features a shower as well as all other necessary items in a roomy and well laid out space.

 

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 Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy 

This custom built Spray 28 K*I*S*S was formally owned by Bruce and Gwenda Roberts-Goodson and is shown her with her new owner Ian Crosfield and partner Marilyn Chantler.

Spray 28
 Steel or Wood / Epoxy 

Owner: Karl Gustav Nilsen  NORWAY

 

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