Pearson Yachts Alberg 35

Sailboat 34′ 10″ Since 1961

Overview

Builder
Pearson Yachts
Model
Alberg 35
Type
Sailboat
Built
1961–1967
Designer
Carl Alberg
Hull
Long Keel
Hull material
FG w/balsa core deck
Rig
Masthead Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
34′ 10″ (10.61 m)
Waterline length
24′ (7.32 m)
Beam
9′ 8″ (2.96 m)
Displacement
12,600 lb (5,715 kg)
Ballast
5,300 lb (2,404 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
567 sq ft (52.6 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
40′ 6″ (12.34 m)
J (foretriangle base)
13′ 3″ (4.05 m)
P (mainsail luff)
35′ (10.67 m)
E (mainsail foot)
15′ 9″ (4.80 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
16.7

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
407

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
42%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
1.67

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Ballast Type
Lead (internal)
Construction
FG w/balsa core deck

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.