Masthead Sloop
• Fin w/transom hung rudder
• Built 1972–1988
Dimensions
LOA
28 ft
LWL
24.5 ft
Beam
9.42 ft
Max Draft
4.33 ft
Displacement
6,750 lbs
Ballast
3,000 lbs
Performance Ratios
Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.99
(offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.7
D/L Ratio ⓘ
205
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
44.4%
Sail Plan
Sail Area
373 sq ft
I
35.5 ft
J
12 ft
P
30.4 ft
E
10.5 ft
Construction
Hull Type
Fin w/transom hung rudder
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
—
Production
First Built
1972
Last Built
1988
Number Built
—
Notes: Similar to the later ALOHA 8.5.\nDimensions for tall rig:\nI:37.00' / 11.28m\t\nJ:12.00' / 3.66m\nP:32.00' / 9.75m\t\nE:10.50' / 3.20m\nApparently there were other rigs besides the ones described here.\nPhoto courtesy of Adam Hunt.