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ALDEN 50
Built by Alden Yachts Inc. (USA)
• Designed by Alden Yachts
General Information
Hull Type:
Keel/Cbrd.
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1996
Last Built:
1998
Number Built:
3
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
15.34 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
11.30 m
Beam:
4.11 m
Draft (Max):
3.15 m
Draft (Min):
1.68 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
17,237 kg
Ballast:
7,394 kg
Ballast Type:
Lead
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
53.61 m²
Mainsail Area:
47.85 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
101.46 m²
Sail Area (reported):
101.45 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
18.23 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
5.88 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
15.70 m
E (Boom Length):
6.10 m
Engine & Systems
Engine Make:
Westerbeke
Engine Type:
Diesel
Engine Power:
70 HP
Fuel Capacity:
568 L
Water Capacity:
644 L
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
8.16 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
15.21
SA/Displacement (Reported):
15.52
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
42.89%
Displacement/Length:
332.75
Comfort Ratio:
44.68
Capsize Screening:
1.61
S-Number:
1.41
Notes
Alden design #1180x. (ALDEN 50/52/54). Of this series, the ALDEN 50 was the first boat planned and the last built.