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DOLPHIN 47 (ALDEN)

Staysail Ketch • Long Keel • Built 1973–1978

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Dimensions

LOA
46.92 ft
LWL
34.5 ft
Beam
13.25 ft
Max Draft
5 ft
Displacement
32,700 lbs
Ballast
12,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.66 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
13.9
D/L Ratio ⓘ
356
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
36.7%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
888 sq ft
I
49.83 ft
J
19 ft
P
43 ft
E
19.25 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long Keel
Rig Type
Staysail Ketch
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1973
Last Built
1978
Number Built
13

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
200 gal
Fuel
200 gal
Notes: Alden design #1024.

Designer

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