Alpa a9


6 / 258 - score 92%

The Alpa a9 is a 29.82ft masthead sloop designed by Illingworth & Associates and built in fiberglass by Alpa Yachts (ITA) between 1967 and 1970.

The Alpa a9 is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small.

This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.

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Main features 91%


Model Alpa a9
Length 29.82 ft (91%) the closest to 30.10 ft
Beam 8.86 ft
Draft 5.25 ft
Country Italy (Europe)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios 92%


Sail area / displ. 13.52
Ballast / displ. 42.31 %
Displ. / length 361.47
Comfort ratio 29.87 (92%) the closest to 29.65
Capsize 1.73

Hull


Hull type Monohull fin keel
Construction Fiberglass
Waterline length 21.98 ft
Maximum draft 5.25 ft
Displacement 8598 lbs
Ballast 3638 lbs
Hull speed 6.28 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%) 354 sq.ft
Air draft 0 ft ??
Sail area fore 180.10 sq.ft
Sail area main 173.38 sq.ft
I 36.02 ft
J 10 ft
P 31.10 ft
E 11.15 ft

Engine


Nb engines 1
Total power 20 HP
Fuel capacity 23 gals

Accommodations


Water capacity 0 gals
Headroom 0 ft
Nb of cabins 0
Nb of berths 0
Nb heads 0

Builder data


Builder Alpa Yachts (ITA)
Designer Illingworth & Associates
First built 1967
Last built 1970
Number built 0 ??

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