Alden 52
11 / 39 - score 56%
The Alden 52 is a 52.58ft cutter designed by Alden and built in fiberglass by Alden Yachts (USA) since 1988.
The Alden 52 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top half. It might be a good tradeoff.
Alden 52 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 90%
| Model | Alden 52 | ||
| Length | 52.58 ft (92%) | the closest to 53 ft | |
| Beam | 14.33 ft (88%) | the closest to 14.50 ft | |
| Draft | 5.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 12%
| Sail area / displ. | 18.26 (1%) | the closest to 16.62 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 41.79 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 272.04 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 39.73 (22%) | the closest to 43.07 | |
| Capsize | 1.69 |
Hull 75%
| Hull type | Monohull keel and centerboard with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 40 ft (75%) | the closest to 41 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 10.33 ft | ||
| Displacement | 39000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 16300 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.47 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1307 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 730.46 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 576.45 sq.ft | ||
| I | 69.90 ft | ||
| J | 20.90 ft | ||
| P | 63 ft | ||
| E | 18.30 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Alden Yachts (USA) | ||
| Designer | Alden | ||
| First built | 1988 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |