Alan Buchanan

Yacht designer

Models
22
Years active
1954–1975
Length overall
5.6–11.9 m
(18–39 ft)
Hull types
22 mono

Models

Model Years LOA Hull Builder
NEPTUNIAN 33 1972 9.98 m Monohull Tyler Boat Company
HALCYON CLIPPER 26 1971 8.00 m Monohull Offshore Yachts Ltd.
NANTUCKET CLIPPER 32 (BUCHANAN) 1970 9.65 m Monohull Offshore Yachts Ltd.
DRAGONFLY (BUCHANAN) 1969 5.59 m Monohull Small Craft
HALCYON 27 1968–1975 8.23 m Monohull Offshore Yachts Ltd.
PANDA 28/29 1968–1974 8.75 m Monohull Nordcantieri
HALCYON 23 1967 6.93 m Monohull Offshore Yachts Ltd.
QUEEN 38 (BUCHANAN) 1965 11.89 m Monohull Tyler Moldings
NEPTUNE 33 1964–1975 9.98 m Monohull Tyler Boat Company
DIAMOND 27 1963–1966 8.23 m Monohull Thames Marine Ltd,
PRIOR 37 1963 11.28 m Monohull R. J. Prior & Son Ltd.
BONITO 35 1961–1963 10.59 m Monohull Seamaster Ltd.
CRYSTAL 23 1961 6.93 m Monohull French Bros. /Seamaster
HOLLIWELL 22 1960 6.60 m Monohull Stebbings & Sons
VIKING 30 (BUCHANAN) 1960 9.22 m Monohull –
SAXON 34 1959 10.36 m Monohull R. J. Prior & Son
HILBRE ONE DESIGN 1958–1963 6.02 m Monohull –
EAST ANGLIAN 28 1957 8.46 m Monohull William King
SPARTAN-1 (BUCHANAN) 1955 7.01 m Monohull –
SPARTAN-2 (BUCHANAN) 1955 7.01 m Monohull –
WILD DUCK 19 1955 5.79 m Monohull –
YEOMAN JUNIOR 1954 10.08 m Monohull R. J. Prior & Son Ltd.

Models per decade

1950s
7
1960s
12
1970s
3

Builders of boats by Alan Buchanan

Last updated 30 December 2025