The Zephyr 36 alden is a 36.33ft masthead sloop designed by John G. Alden and built in fiberglass by LeComte Yachts between 1960 and 1963.
10 units have been built.
The Zephyr 36 alden is a very heavy sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Zephyr 36 alden | ||
| Length | 36.33 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 4 ft | ||
| Country | The Nederlands (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.31 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 24 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 400 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 33.25 | ||
| Capsize | 1.75 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 25 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 8 ft | ||
| Displacement | 14000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 3360 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.70 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 590 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
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Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 50 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 80 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | LeComte Yachts | ||
| Designer | John G. Alden | ||
| First built | 1960 | ||
| Last built | 1963 | ||
| Number built | 10 |
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