Pilot house boat is kind for aged sailor. It provides sheltered stearing seat under rain. Big engine ensures safe return to port before storm. Following list are those boat under 30ft.
Finish Deger 28 has an aucentic doubleender long keel boat. 110 boats were made in 38 years.
Degero 28
Plan of Degero 28
Pionier-9 Pilot House made by Okazaki is basically same as Pionier-9. It has main sail furling system as option.
Pionier-9 Pilot House
| Name | Degero 28 | Pionier-9 Pilot House |
| LOA(INCLUDING BOWSPRIT) | 8.45m | 9.52m |
| LOD | na | na |
| LWL | 7.1m | 8.15m |
| Beam | 3m | 3.10m |
| Draft | 1m | 1.70m |
| Mast Abo. DWL | na | na |
| Displacement | 3,300kg | 3,000 kg |
| Ballast | 1,000 kg | 1,250 kg |
| Ballast/Displacement | 30 % | 41.7 % |
| (LOA+LWL)/(2 x Displacement1/3) (m/ton1/3) | 5.22 | 6.13 |
| Sail Area | 33.4 sq.m | 44.36sq.m |
| Sail Area/Displacement2/3 (m2 /ton2/3) | 15.07 | 21.33 |
| Auxiliary Power | Yanmar 3GM30F 27ps | Yanmar 3GM 27ps |
| Power/Displacement2/3 (ps/ton2/3) | 12.18 | 12.98 |
| Fuel | 100 ltr | 60 ltr |
| Water | 100 ltr | 80 ltr |
| Headroom | Standing room in the cabin | Standing room in the cabin |
| Cabins/Berths | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Builder | Kristeri & Kumpp | Okazaki Bort Yard |
| Designer | na | Ken Hayashi |
| Price | 12,800,000yen CIF Japan | 12,500,000yen ex-factory |
| Keel | full length | flared fin keel |
| Sail | Masthead Bermuda sloop | Masthead Bermuda sloop |
| Roller furling jib | yes | option |
| Main sail furling method | no | option |
| Sail included in price | 145% furling jib and main w/lasy guy | Main & No2 Jenoa |
| Rigid boom bang | yes | yes |
| Folding propeller | no (std. 3 blade solid) | no (std. 2 blade solid) |
| Spin pole | option | option |
| Bilge pump | manual | manual |
| Head | manual | manual |
| Auto helm | option | option |
| DC Refrigerator | no | no |
| Air condition | no | no |
| Home Page | na | na |
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