1976 Sabre 28-2 Boat in East Greenwich, RI 02818 US
28-2
1 Engine (Universal)
28 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
1976 Sabre 28 Mark II - Priced for Immediate Sale
Location: East Greenwich, RI (In-Water & Sail-Ready)
Asking Price: $8,500 (Reduced for Quick Fall Sale)
Bonus: Includes Winter Storage Season
Broker's Overview
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a legendary Maine-built Sabre 28 Mark II at an unbeatable price point. Renowned for superior craftsmanship, crisp sailing performance, and timeless lines, this Sabre 28 has been maintained in sail-ready condition and utilized for professional day charters out of Newport, Rhode Island.
Priced aggressively at $8,500 for a hassle-free autumn transaction-avoiding winter storage carrying costs for the current owner while passing along a turn-key boat with winter storage included to the buyer.
Key Highlights & Major Upgrades
Upgraded Diesel Auxiliary: Repowered with a Universal M3-20B 20 HP 3-cylinder diesel (100 hours)-offering significantly more reliable power and thrust than standard original-engine Sabre 28s on the market.
Rigging & Sail Handling: Wheel steering, Seldén roller furling, and a versatile sail inventory tailored for effortless short-handed cruising.
Winter Storage Included: Eliminates immediate post-purchase storage logistics and expenses for the upcoming season.
Location: Currently in the water and ready for sea trials or delivery from East Greenwich, RI.
Accommodations & Interior
Classic New England Joinery: Traditional teak interior with warm wood finishes throughout.
Layout: Generous accommodations suited for coastal cruising and weekend getaways, featuring standard v-berth, salon settees, and dedicated galley area.
Exterior Trim: Exterior teak trim freshly painted in classic brown for low-maintenance protection.
Deck & Navigation Equipment
Seldén roller furling system
Pedestal wheel steering with compass
Radar and marine electronics package
Complete inventory of running rigging, lines, fenders, and safety gear
Specifications
Year: 1976
Make / Model: Sabre Yachts 28 Mark II
Length Overall (LOA): 28' 0"
Beam: 9' 0"
Draft: 4' 4" (Standard Keel)
Engine: Universal M3-20B 20 HP Diesel
Engine Hours: ~100 hrs
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Condition: Good / Sail-Ready
Summary & Purchase Terms
Sold in AS-IS condition at a heavily discounted firm price of $8,500. This listing represents one of the best values on the East Coast for a repowered, classic Sabre 28. Serious inquiries only. Immediate turn-over available.
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/26 | Initial price | $8,500 |
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| Location | East Greenwich | Warwick | Bristol | Tiverton | Barrington | Barrington |
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| Beam | 9' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Universal | Universal | Beta | - | Yanmar | Yanmar |
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| Days on Market | 15 | 12 | 40 | 386 | 9 | 12 |
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Contact The Cruising Yacht Brokerage, LLC about 1976 Sabre 28-2
101 Narragansett Ave, Barrington, RI, 02806









































































