Sea Lake Yachts LLC
Watergate Yachting Center - Pier 3
Kemah, TX, US, 77565
Tel:281-549-4724
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1996 Alerion Express 28

location icon Shoreacres, Texas
Year 1996
Length 28 ft
Price
$84,900

The Alerion Express 28 cleverly blends a classic appearance with a modern performance underbody. She is fast, stable and maneuverable drawing attention wherever she goes.

 

This elegant daysailer is easily single-handed, bringing back the joy of sailing without crew hassles. Many former big boat owners, tired of maintaining larger yachts and their complex systems, enjoy the simplicity and handling ease of this personal yacht. For them, this boat represnts a classy way to downsize without a compromise in quality or pride of ownership.

Specifications

Year Built 1996
Category Sail
Length Overall 28'3 ft
Beam 8'2 ft
Max Draft 4'6 ft
Construction Fiberglass
Hull ID TSPAE074C696
Engines 1
Total Engine Power 9 hp
Fuel Tank Cap. 6 gal
Water Tank Cap. 5 gal
Water Heater Cap. 0 gal
Holding Tank Cap. 0 gal
Bridge Clearance 41 ft

Engine 1 Specifications

Make: Yanmar
Model: 1GM10
Fuel: Diesel
Engine Power: 9hp
Accommodations and Galley

Generous sitting and reclining room below. Sleeps three, double forward, single settee to port. Porta-Potti under forward bunk. The 38-quart ice box cooler is secured in place and doubles as a companionway step with teak and holly top. It also works as seat for the chart table.

  • Several small reading lights
  • Large foredeck hatch opens forward for maximum ventilation.
  • Interior bulkheads white laminate trimmed in varnished teak.
  • Urethane foam cushions.
  • Teak & holly cabin sole.
  • Fresh water system
  • Galley Sink with hand pump
  • Manual bilge pump
  • Electric bilge pump
  • Porta-Potti
Deck and Hull

Built by Tillotson Pearson using TPI's patented SCRIMP system with vinylester resin. The SCRIMP system simultaneously infuses all the fiberglass elements in one unified bond.
Forest Green AwlGrip paint on hull with VC Offshore anti-fouling racing bottom paint. 

  • 2 Lewmar 2-speed #30 self-tailing primary winches
  • 2 Lewmar #7 halyard winches
  • Harken jib roller furling system
Electronics

KVH network system with wind and boat speed, depth, water temperature, etc.
Garmin GPS.
ST2000 Advanced Tiller Autopilot 
CD stereo
CB radio

Mechanical and Electrical

Yanmar 9 HP diesel 
2 blade PYI max-prop feathering propeller. 
PYI PSS shaft seal (packless sealing system for the prop shaft). 
12 v. battery 

Sails & Rigging

Full battened main,

Recent New Standing Rigging

Additional

Headsail changed to 135% Genoa with new tracks
Hull painted 2020
Engine replaced 2020
Bright work recently renewed
New running and standing rigging replaced recently
Boat washed every other week
Bottom painted, old stripped down to gel coat
Full boat cover
Cockpit cushions
Swim ladder
All owner's manual

 

 

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.