1993 Tartan Piper 28

$18,900

Used

Boat in Milford, CT 06460 US

builtBuilt in 1993
Year the boat was built
model

Piper 28

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (WESTERBEKE)

Engine type and count
length

28.3 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
28.25ft
Length at Waterline
24.25ft
Beam
9.83ft
Max Draft
3.92ft
Displacement
6300lb
Ballast
2300lb
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
30gal
Fuel Tanks
20gal
Holding Tanks
15gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
WESTERBEKE
Engine Model
20B-2
Total Power
18hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1993
Drive Type
direct
Summary
Tartan Piper brings the high level of Tartan quality and sailing performance to those who desire a yacht under thirty feet. Her design provides a fast and agile performer coupled with classic Tartan interior and external craftsmanship.
ACCOMODATIONS

ACCOMMODATIONS/STORAGE

• Forecabin with lockers and hanging locker

• Furniture grade bunk cushion

• Main cabin with teak hardwood cabinets

• Main cabin settees (Settee folds out to sleep two)

• Large storage area outboard of main cabin seatbacks

• Main cabin bulkhead mount table

• Full navigation station

• Navigation locker with storage space for electronics

• Aft quarterberth with furniture quality cushion

• Storage below quarterberth

• Cockpit seat locker to port

• Helmseat

INTERIOR

• Off-white structural hull liner and grid bonded to hull. Bulkheads and risers are teak faced or

pressure laminate faced plywood. Cabinetry and trim of hand rubbed teak. Cabin sole is teak and

holly. The overhead liner is teak battened vinyl with strategically placed access panels.

GALLEY

• 2 burner Regal LNG stove with storage under (Needs New Tank)

• Stainless st°f!el galley sink - 9" deep •

• Molded top load icebox, 4" foam insulated

• Built-in trash bin

• Hot and cold pressure water

• Extensive lockers, shelves and drawers. Teak louvered doors and teak hardwood

• 30 gallons Aluminum fresh water tank

HEAD

• Marine head with 16 gallon holding tank with deck pumpout

• Shower fixture in head with drain to sump

• SS Sink

VENTILATION

Forward Stateroom:

19" x 19" Lewmar Deck Hatch

(1) 4" x 1O" Lewmar Portlight

Head:

4" x 1 O" Lewmar Portlight

Main Cabin:

(4) 5" x 23" Lewmar Portlights

(2) Dorade Ventilators Companionway Hatch

HULL AND DECK

HULL

• White, off-white or sand NGP/1SO gelcoated hull, hand laminated with alternating layers of strand

mat and uni-directional "E" glass. Partially balsa cored for stiffness. Gel-coat back-up layer is

laminated using vinylester anti-corrosive resin for blister resistance.

DECK

White, off-white or sand gelcoat with a patterned non-skid deck, consisting of a balsa cored unidirectional

"E" glass laminate. Hand laid with polyester resin. Solid glass laminate at deck

hardware installations.

KEEL/BALLAST

• 2300 lb. high lift lead beavertail bulb keel. Attatched to hull with stainless steel bolts.

RUDDER

• Elliptical foam cored rudder blade with unidirectional

FRP skins. 304 stainless steel rudder

post. Pedestal steering with 32" s.s. wheel. Emergency tiller supplied.

DECK HARDWARE

Two (2) Harken #32 ST Primary Winches

Two (2) Lewmar #20 Cabin Top Halyard Winches

Double stainless steel bow and stern rails

Double lifelines

Boarding Gates Port & Starboard

Swim ladder

Custom stainless steel stemplate with tack fitting

Molded foredeck anchor locker with overboard drain

Teak toerails

Bow Mooring Cleats with Chocks P&S

Mid-ship Cleats P&S

Stern Cleats P&S

FRP taffrail

Two (2) Lewmar winch handles

Three (3) Spinlock rope clutches for aft leads

Deck turning blocks for halyards and aft leads

Harken 4-part mainsheet system

Mainsheet traveler with tagline adjustment

Lewmar deck hatches and opening ports

Cast aluminum mast collar with stainless aft lead plates

Housetop teak handrails

Manual deck mount bilge pump

Ritchie compass


SPARS - RIGGING - SAILS

MAST

Mast, Boom and Rigging pulled and inspected 2023.

• Polyurethane finished single swept, tapered mast

• 1" x 19" stainless steel standing rigging with turnbuckles

• Bow light/foredeck illumination light

• Masthead light

• Mast wiring conduit

• Internal halyards

BOOM

• Aluminum boom

• Single line slab reefing - one line reefs both luff and leach

• Internal outhaul

• (3) sheave outboard end

• (3) sheave inboard endcap

• 2-part boom topping lift

RUNNING RIGGING

• (1) wire/rope genoa halyard

• (1) low stretch main halyard

• (2) Dacron self tack jib sheet

• (1) Dacron mainsheet

• (2) traveler taglines

• (1) reef line

SAILS:

North Fully Battened Main Sail

Bacon Furling Genoa

Asymmetrical Spinnaker (Lightly used)

MEASUREMENTS:

I - 36' J - 11'6" P - 31' E -11'6'

TOATAL SAIL AREA: 385.25 FT2

ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL

ENGINE/ELECTRICAL

• 18 HP Westerbeke diesel with pedestal mount controls and instrument panel

• 16 gallon fuel capacity (approximately) with Racor fuel filter

• 14" fixed propeller on bronze shaft

• (1) 105 amp hour batteries with battery selector switch

• Interior cabin dome lights and berth directional lights

• Courtesy night lighting

• Navigation lights

• Electric bilge/auto-sump pump

• 12V DC metered panel

• 110V AC shore power with distribution panel

• 30' shore power cord

Standard Horizon VHF

Autohelm Speed & Depth

Ritchie Binnacle mounted Compass


ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
  • Four (4) Life Jackets
  • Four ($) Fenders
  • Four (4) Dock lines
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Air Horn
Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
2/11/26Initial price$18,900

Overview from around the web 1993 Tartan Piper 28

Customers appreciate the 1993 Tartan Piper 28 for its classic design and solid build quality

Many highlight its comfortable interior layout, making it well-suited for weekend cruising and short trips. The boat's sailing performance is often praised, with users noting its responsive handling and stability in various conditions. Owners also value the spacious cockpit and well-thought-out features that enhance onboard living. Overall, the 1993 Tartan Piper 28 is regarded as a reliable and enjoyable sailboat that balances traditional aesthetics with practical functionality.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1993 Tartan Piper 28 is a well-regarded cruiser known for its combination of classic design and solid performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Quality Construction: Tartan is known for its craftsmanship, and the Piper 28 features a sturdy, well-built hull and deck that provide durability and safety.

Classic Styling: The boat offers timeless aesthetics with a traditional sailboat profile that appeals to many sailors.

Comfortable Interior: Despite its 28-foot length, the Piper 28 provides a cleverly laid out interior with ample headroom, a functional galley, and comfortable sleeping accommodations for extended cruising.

Good Sailing Performance: The design balances ease of handling with respectable speed and stability, making it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.

Manageable Size: At 28 feet, it’s easy to handle for single-handed sailing or small crews, and can be trailered if desired.

Cons

Limited Space: While well-designed, the cabin space is still relatively compact compared to larger cruisers, which may feel cramped for longer voyages or for larger groups.

Older Systems: Being a 1993 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updating or maintenance to meet modern standards.

Moderate Storage: Storage capacity is adequate but limited, potentially requiring careful packing and organization for extended trips.

Engine Power: The engine may be underpowered for challenging conditions or heavy loads, so performance under power might be modest.

Made For

The 1993 Tartan Piper 28 is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and reliable cruiser that balances performance with comfort. It's perfect for small families, couples, or solo sailors who enjoy coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or club racing. With its manageable size and quality craftsmanship, the Piper 28 suits those who appreciate classic design combined with easy handling and dependable sailing characteristics.

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