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281 CE
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Diagram of 281 CE
28' Coastal Explorers

overhead view

281 CE overhead view

Main Specifications

Beam Amidships

9'4"

(2.84 m)

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Center Line Length w/o Engines

27'7"

(8.41 m)

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Bridge Clearance

7'11"

(2.41 m)

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Cockpit Depth

22"

(0.56 m)

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Hull Draft

19"

(0.48 m)

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Transom Deadrise

16 degrees

(SeaV progression)

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Maximum HP

600

(447 kW)

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Fuel Capacity - Standard

160 gal.

(606 l)

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Weight w/o Engines

5650 lb.

(2563 kg)

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Performance

Engine Package
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