Boothbay challenger alden
The Boothbay challenger alden is a 58.58ft masthead ketch designed by John G. Alden & Assoc, and built in fiberglass by Hodgdon Bros. (USA) between 1968 and 1976.
14 units have been built.
The Boothbay challenger alden is a 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 heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is excellent. There is an excellent water supply range.
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Main features
Model | Boothbay challenger alden | ||
Length | 58.58 ft | ||
Beam | 15.17 ft | ||
Draft | 5.33 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 17.41 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 22.14 % | ||
Displ. / length | 345.25 | ||
Comfort ratio | 47.62 | ||
Capsize | 1.62 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 41 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 12.25 ft | ||
Displacement | 53300 lbs | ||
Ballast | 11800 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.58 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1534 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
I | 0 ft | ?? | |
J | 0 ft | ?? | |
P | 0 ft | ?? | |
E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 115 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 400 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 500 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Hodgdon Bros. (USA) | ||
Designer | John G. Alden & Assoc, | ||
First built | 1968 | ||
Last built | 1976 | ||
Number built | 14 |