Specifications
Dog Days
Islander Bahama 28
Type: Sailboat - Aft cockpit         
Builder: Islander
Designer: Robert Perry
Model: Bahama -- Hull # 9
Rig: Sloop
Engine: 1981 Yanmar 2GM, 15 hp Diesel Speed: 5.4K @ 2800 rpm (Cruising)
Speed: 6 K@ 3200 rpm (Maximum)

Last Hauled: August 2002                
Accomodations:
 
   *  Sleeps 6 in a pinch with V-Berth, 2 benches and quarter berth.  Sleeps 2 in real-life situations; 4 comfortably.
   *  Enclosed Head with Sink, Groco HF head (new 1999).  Holding tank (1995).
   *  U-Shaped Galley, Origo Stove (new 2000).  Ice-Box drains to overboard sump (1999).  Single Deep-well Stainless Steel sink, manual Galley pump (1998).
   *  All teak interior.
   *  Fold-up Dinette with custom Mahogony, Western Curly Maple, Teak table (1998).

Electronics and Navigation:

   *  Plastimo Compass.
   *  Standard Horizon DS45 Digital Depth Sounder (new 1999)
   *  Signet MK 267 Digital KnotLog.
   *  Realistic MTX-100 VHF Marine Transceiver.
   *  Alpine 3-CD Changer AM/FM Stereo with 2 Realistic Interior/ 2 BOSE Exterior speakers.
   *  2 Batteries (new 2000), Statpower charger.
   *  A.C. outlets in galley and head.

Sails / Rigging:

   *  Stainless Steel Standing Rigging (new June 1999)
   *  Lifelines (new 2000)
   *  Sta-Set X Plus (Vectran Core) main and jib halyards (1999)
   *  7/16 Sta-Set Main Sheet (1999)
   *  McKibbin Main with 1 set of reef points (Winter Main)
   *  North Main with 2 sets of reef points (flat and beautiful Summer Main)
   *  90 Hogin Blade with Battens
   *  110 McKibbon Jib
   *  130 Mylar Composite Genoa
   *  Hogin Spinnaker
   *  Schaefer mid-boom traveller
   *  Boom-Vang
   *  Schaefer Back-Stay adjuster
   *  Extra tracks for Blade
   *  Mast Plate with Turning blocks
   *  Spinnaker Pole
   *  2 Genoa Blocks
   *  All lines lead to Cockpit
   *  3 Lewmar 8 single speed winches -- cockpit mounted
   *  2 Lewmar 30 Self-tailing two speed winches
   *  2 Lewmar 30 Two speed winches

Ground Tackle - Safety Gear:

   *  2 Danforth Anchors with Rode - Stainless Steel Anchor Chain 1998
   *  Horseshoe Buoy
   *  Flare Gun
   *  2 Fire Extinguishers
  
Extras:

   *  Custom companion way GPS/VHS Speaker Holder of Mahogony and Teak.
   *  Custom Mahogony covers for back of cockpit instruments.
   *  Sunbrella Winch and Rail Covers, Mainsail Cover, Awning, Foredeck jib bag (all new 1999).
   *  Custom Pocket Holder with Teak Hooks.
   *  Custom "Tiller Tamer" (functions for short distances like an Autopilot), created by Wally Bryant.
   *  West Marine A.C. Electric Heater.
   *  Racor fuel filter
   *  Folding prop.
 
Miscellaneous Equipment:

   *  Shore power cord
   *  Stainless Steel Stern Boarding Ladder
   *  Electronic bilge pump (2000)
   *  Manual bilge pump
   *  Mooring Lines
   *  Boat Hook
  


  
LOA: 27' 11"
LWL: 23' 1"
Beam: 9' 10"
Draft: 5' 6"
Displacement - Keel Weight: 7000 lbs
Ballast: 3000 lbs, Lead - external
Tankage: Fuel 20 gallons
             Water 20 gallons

Hull Number XLY280090781B
Skipper: Jim Williams
techjunc@pacbell.net
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