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ALBIN 79
Built by Albin Marine (SWE)
• Designed by Rolf Magnusson
General Information
Hull Type:
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1974
Last Built:
1977
Number Built:
250
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
7.90 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
6.10 m
Beam:
2.67 m
Draft (Max):
1.40 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
1,905 kg
Ballast:
750 kg
Ballast Type:
Lead
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
14.54 m²
Mainsail Area:
9.69 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
24.23 m²
Sail Area (reported):
24.25 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
9.38 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
3.10 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
8.12 m
E (Boom Length):
2.39 m
Engine & Systems
Engine Make:
Volvo Penta
Engine Type:
Diesel
Engine Model:
MD5
Engine Power:
10 HP
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
5.99 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
15.77
SA/Displacement (Reported):
16.09
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
39.36%
Displacement/Length:
234.38
Comfort Ratio:
16.58
Capsize Screening:
2.17
S-Number:
2.23
Notes
Thanks to ALBIN 79 owner Cam Ellison for making a correction.