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ALOHA 27

Fractional Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1976–1987

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Dimensions

LOA
26.5 ft
LWL
22.5 ft
Beam
9.42 ft
Max Draft
4.33 ft
Displacement
5,200 lbs
Ballast
2,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.17 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
18.2
D/L Ratio ⓘ
204
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
38.5%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
341 sq ft
I
30 ft
J
10.75 ft
P
31.75 ft
E
11.25 ft

Construction

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

Production

First Built
1976
Last Built
1987
Number Built
188

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
BMW, Volvo or Westerbeke
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
14 gal
Fuel
12 gal
Notes: First introduced as the ALOHA 26.\n'E' measurement was 10.25' before 1981.\nRig dimensions are not consistent for this model.\nALOHA 27, 26, 8.2, and 271, are similar.\nPhoto courtesy Adam Hunt.

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Class Association

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
ALOHA 8.2 26.75 1980 Fractional Sloop