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Make & Model

Performance Classic Yachts Twister 28

MEASUREMENTS

Description.

  • Main anchor – CQR 11kg with all chain warp
  • Kedge anchor
  • Mainsail cover
  • Named dodgers
  • Halyard bags
  • 6 x Fenders
  • Mooring warps
  • Steering compass
  • Depth gauge
  • Fixed VHF radio
  • GPS/Chartplotter – Lowrance
  • 1 x Fire extinguisher
  • Fire blanket
  • 2 x Jackstays
  • 2 x Cockpit harness points
  • Horseshoe lifebuoy
  • Radar reflector
  • 4 x Sheet Winches – Lewmar, self-tailing
  • 2 x Halyard Winches
  • Mainsail – fully battened Dacron, Wilkinson, 2018 in excellent condition
  • Genoa – Dacron, Gowen, in excellent condition
  • Spinnaker – Nylon, Gowen, in excellent condition

Engine Count

Engine Horse Power

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hull Material

ABOUT PERFORMANCE CLASSIC YACHTS TWISTER 28

The Performance Classic Yachts Twister 28 is 28 feet long that boasts a 8 feet beam. This 1968 diesel Performance Classic Yachts Twister 28 with 19 horsepower. The Performance Classic Yachts Twister 28 is made of grp.

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Twister Class Association

For those that sail the twister – a modern classic yacht, the home of the twister class.

Welcome to the home of the Twister Class Association.

There are over 250 Members, including some who have sold their boats but stay in touch and others who are interested in [or possibly buying] a Twister.

Around 155 Twisters are represented on the site out of a possible 243.

The site supports those interested in the Twister with information on repairs, maintenance and sailing a Twister. There's always advice available from experienced Members. This site is the information heavy site for technical queries and near 40 years of data for present and future Twister Owners. Your Owner's handbook.

For day to day chat and pictures search for the private Facebook site: Twister 28 Worldwide. Please ask or repeat technical queries here for the benefit of future Skippers.

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Formed in 1989 by a handful of enthusiastic Members, the Twister Class Association has increased steadily over the years and currently represents two thirds of the Twisters ever built.

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Browse the Forum

Ask technical questions in a private forum for Members only and get informed answers from experienced Members. The general forum is visible to all. You can search both for previous comments.

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Twisters for Sale

A Twister is a real "Classic" that is guaranteed to turn heads, sails like a witch, is easily handled and will look after you in a blow.

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Over the years we have built up an archive of pictures but we welcome more. If you don't see what you are looking for in the Gallery do ask the Secretary and don't forget to look in the Magazine Archive.

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  1. TWISTER 28

    S# first appeared (that we know of) in TellTales, April 1988, "On a Scale of One to Ten" by A.P. Brooks . The equation incorporates SA/Disp (100% fore triangle) and Disp/length ratios to create a guide to probable boat performance vs. other boats of comparable size. For boats of the same length, generally the higher the S#, the lower the PHRF.

  2. The Twister 28 Sailboat

    The Builders. The Twister 28 was the brainchild of British yacht designer Kim Holman. Originally drawn in the 1960s, the early builds were crafted by Uphams of Brixham, a traditional and versatile wooden boat builder.They gained their reputation through the construction of wooden boats of all kinds, from commercial fishing vessels to racing yachts.

  3. Twister 28

    Twister 28 is a 28′ 2″ / 8.6 m monohull sailboat designed by Kim Holman and built by Upham (J. W. and A. Upham Ltd.) and Tyler Boat Co. Ltd. between 1964 and 1983. ... The lower a boat's ratio is, the less power it takes to drive the boat to its nominal hull speed or beyond. Read more. Formula. D/L = (D ÷ 2240) ÷ (0.01 x LWL)³ D ...

  4. New and used Twister 28 boats for sale

    Twister 28. United Kingdom. £13,000 GBP. 1970 | 8.61m | Diesel | Sail | Sold. View details. All boats from RBS Marine. Contact Seller. Find your perfect Twister 28 today. We have Twister 28 brokers and sellers from around the world at great prices.

  5. Performance Classic Yachts Twister 28 for sale

    The Twister 28 was built by Tyler Boat Co. Ltd C.1968 and designed by Kim Holman. The deck and hull are of fiberglass construction. Last antifouled and anodes replaced in 2021 when the boat was last ashore. This yacht has had preventative osmosis treatment, undertook by Swale Marina. This yacht has been under its current ownership for 2 years ...

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    All Twister 28 boats for sale TWISTER 28 LONG KEELED BERMUDAN SLOOP £10,500 Classic sea friendly long keel yacht, built 1980, all GRP version. 14k+ spent over last 2 years.including new engine.

  7. Twister 28

    The Twister 28 was designed by Kim Holman, the moulds were by Tyler Boats and the original correspondence from Tyler Mouldings and Hartley Marine is available. Dolphin benefits from a replacement engine that was professionally installed in 2017 and installation included wiring loom, anti siphon exhaust system, through hull sea water inlet valve ...

  8. 1968 Twister 28 Racer/Cruiser for sale

    So, if you like the look of this Twister 28 then it should be on your shortlist, particularly as the vendor has aquired another yacht and is therefore a keen seller. Offers on the asking price will be considered. These boat details are subject to contract. Note: Offers on the asking price will be considered.

  9. Twister 28

    The Twister 28 is a 28.25ft masthead sloop designed by Kim Holman and built in wood or fiberglass by Tyler Boat Co. Ltd. (UK) between 1964 and 1983. 200 units have been built. The Twister 28 is a very heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized.

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    Find Twister 28 cruisers boats for sale in your area & across the world on YachtWorld. Offering the best selection of Twister boats to choose from.

  11. 1975 Twister 28 Racer/Cruiser for sale

    The Twister 28 was built by Tyler Boat Co. Ltd C.1968 and designed by Kim Holman. The deck and hull are of fiberglass construction. Last antifouled and anodes replaced in 2021 when the boat was last ashore. This yacht has had preventative osmosis treatment, undertook by Swale Marina. This yacht has been under its current ownership for 2 years ...

  12. Twister Class Association

    Welcome to the home of the Twister Class Association. There are over 250 Members, including some who have sold their boats but stay in touch and others who are interested in [or possibly buying] a Twister. Around 155 Twisters are represented on the site out of a possible 243. The site supports those interested in the Twister with information on ...

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    Williams & Smithells Ltd - Twister 28 built 1979. Charming traditional sailing yacht easy to handle ideal for coastal hops but more than capable of making lo...

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    Twister 28 boats for sale 1 Boats Available. Currency $ - USD - US Dollar Sort Sort Order List View Gallery View Submit. Advertisement. In-Stock. Save This Boat. Twister 28 . Conyer, Kent, United Kingdom. 1975. $12,489 (Sale Pending) Seller Network Yacht Brokers - Kent 32. Contact +44 (0)1634 571605. × ...

  15. Classic Yacht Twister 28 1968 Cruising Yacht For Sale in Swale

    The Twister 28 was built by Tyler Boat Co. Ltd C.1968 and designed by Kim Holman. The deck and hull are of fiberglass construction. Last antifouled and anodes replaced in 2021 when the boat was last ashore. This yacht has had preventative osmosis treatment, undertook by Swale Marina. This yacht has been under its current ownership for 2 years ...

  16. Twister 28 for sale UK, Twister boats for sale, Twister used boat sales

    Sailing Yachts: For Sale: 1977 Twister 28 Largs North Ayrshire. Boats for sale: International > Europe > UK. View 4147 boats for sale in the United States ... TWISTER 28 LONG KEELED BERMUDAN SLOOP £10,500. Classic sea friendly long keel yacht, built 1980, all GRP version. 14k+ spent over last 2 years.including new engine.

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    1,043. Location. south wales. Visit site. It was called a Twister because thats what it did to the racing regs at the time and consequently did well until other boats caught up.In it's day it was a fast boat but would be hopeless speedwise nowadays in comparison with a modern 28. Depends what you want the boat for.

  18. Review of Twister 28

    The DL-ratio for Twister 28 is 448 which categorizes this boat among 'heavy cruisers'. Heavy Light 1% 0 50 100. 1% of all similar sailboat designs are categorized as heavier. A heavy displacement combined with smaller water plane area has lower acceleration and is more comfortable. SA/D (Sail Area Displacement ratio)

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    1994 Twister Lux CC. US$58,495. ↓ Price Drop. WORLDWIDE YACHT SALES | Steinhatchee, Florida. Request Info. <. 1. >. * Price displayed is based on today's currency conversion rate of the listed sales price.

  23. Twister 28 for sale

    Twister 28. Boatshed Essex are delighted to be featuring this Twister 28 for sale. The Twister 28 came from the drawing board of Kim Holman and so it is no surprise they built a reputation as a highly regarded sailing yacht, with echoes of classic design. Repo. £ 14,950.