ALDEN O CLASS MK II
Fractional Sloop • Centerboard (Trunk) • Built 1925
Dimensions
- LOA
- 18.17 ft
- LWL
- 15.42 ft
- Beam
- 6.67 ft
- Max Draft
- 3.67 ft
- Min Draft
- 0.95 ft
- Displacement
- 2,000 lbs
- Ballast
- 550 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 2.12 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 19.4
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 244
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 27.5%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 192 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Centerboard (Trunk)
- Rig Type
- Fractional Sloop
- Hull Material
- Wood
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1925
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- 250
Notes:
Alden design # 188. Modeled after the "Marblehead One-Design," #169
This second version of the ALDEN O proved to be far more popular than the first and, at last report (2006), some are still racing today at St. Regis Lake in the Adirondacks (NY, USA).
Designer
- John G. Alden (1884–1962)
Builder
- Graves Yacht Yard (USA) (1898)