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ALDEN 43

Masthead Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1992–1997

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Dimensions

LOA
43.18 ft
LWL
34.5 ft
Beam
12.5 ft
Max Draft
7.42 ft
Displacement
22,000 lbs
Ballast
10,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.78 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
18.9
D/L Ratio ⓘ
239
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
45.5%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
927 sq ft
I
59 ft
J
16.3 ft
P
51 ft
E
17.5 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/spade rudder
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1992
Last Built
1997
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Westerbeke
Engine Model
63-B
Power
63 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
100 gal
Fuel
50 gal
Notes: Alden design #1215. (with traditional or reverse transom). \nSame as the ALDEN 45 but with less overhang in the stern.\nShoal draft version: 5.75'.

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