Kanter Yachts Alden 45
Sailboat
44′ 10″
Since 1989
Overview
- Builder
- Kanter Yachts
- Model
- Alden 45
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1989 on
- Designer
- Ted Brewer
- Hull
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Rig
- Staysail Ketch
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 44′ 10″ (13.66 m)
- Waterline length
- 36′ 8″ (11.19 m)
- Beam
- 13′ 11″ (4.24 m)
- Displacement
- 36,000 lb (16,329 kg)
- Ballast
- 12,500 lb (5,670 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 325
- Ballast ratio
- 35%
- Capsize screening
- 1.68
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.
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.