Russell Marine Ltd. /Hurley Marine Ltd. Alacrity 19
Sailboat
18′ 6″
Since 1960
Overview
- Builder
- Russell Marine Ltd. /Hurley Marine Ltd.
- Model
- Alacrity 19
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1960 on
- Designer
- Peter Stepenson
- Hull
- Twin Keel
- Hull material
- Wood/FG
- Rig
- Masthead Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 18′ 6″ (5.64 m)
- Waterline length
- 17′ (5.18 m)
- Beam
- 6′ 11″ (2.10 m)
- Displacement
- 1,500 lb (680 kg)
- Ballast
- 480 lb (218 kg)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 165 sq ft (15.4 m²)
- I (foretriangle height)
- 23′ (7.01 m)
- J (foretriangle base)
- 6′ 2″ (1.89 m)
- P (mainsail luff)
- 20′ (6.10 m)
- E (mainsail foot)
- 8′ 8″ (2.65 m)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 20.2
- Displacement / length
- 136
- Ballast ratio
- 32%
- Capsize screening
- 2.41
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Construction
- Wood/FG
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.