Description:

• This Alden 49 Flybridge Express has a V-bottomed hull with a raked stem with anchor roller, spray strakes, propeller pockets, a short deep skeg keel between the propeller pockets, twin inboard rudders, and a transom stern with TNT hydraulic platform with tender chocks. There are stainless steel capped rubrails on the hull sides, there are varnished teak toe rails, and stainless steel bow rails with lower course lifelines run well aft along the side decks to the cockpit. 
• The deck layout is that of a flying bridge cruiser. The foredeck has the anchor windlass and two flush hatches over the chain locker. There is a low forward cabin trunk with ventilators and skylight hatches over the accommodations followed by a raised main cabin trunk with large windows, an aft door, and a flying bridge above. Side decks lead around the cabin to the cockpit where there is a port side ladder to the flying bridge, an aft settee and transom door, coaming lockers, and a hatch over steps to the engine compartment. The flying bridge has a centerline helm station with two pedestal pilot sets and a starboard aft “L” shaped settee with table. 

Hull Features:

• Navy Blue Hull
• Bow Thruster - Side Power (Electric)
• Trim Tabs - Lenco
• Swim Platform / Tender Lift - Has removable tender chocks, covered in teak.

Deck Features:

• Windlass - Lewmar Windlass with Foredeck and Helm Station controls
• Anchor - Rocna 25 Kg
• Rode/Chain - 300' of G4 Chain on bow, 600' of 1/2" line at stern
• Foredeck Lockers - (2), one for anchor chain and one for docking lines and washdown hose.
• Foredeck washdown connection
• Fishing Road holders - on Port side stanchions, for 4 poles.

Cockpit Features:

• Teak Flooring
• Cockpit enclosure - Goes from overhang to back of cockpit.
• Speakers - (2)
• Fishing Rod Holders - (4), two on each side.
• Settee - Bench Settee to Port. Has Cushions (Not pictured).
• Storage - (2) large storages to port and startboard, and (3) storages underneath settee, which has full complement of cleaning supplies, hose.
• Access hatch for lazarette, which has plenty of space and houses generator, Inverter, Diesel Heater, Glendenning, etc.
• Access hatch for Engine Room - Just in front of Lazarette, full engine access

Flybridge Features:

• Full Flybridge Enclosure - In Black vinyl and hard Lexan panels. Done April 205 by Barrett Enclosures
  
• Radar/Lighting Mast - Can fold. Has Radar, KVH Satellite TV Antenna, VHF, lights.
• Settee - L-shaped Settee to Starboard, in white vinyl. Base for a small table.
• Helm Chairs - (2) Helm chairs in white vinyl, with foot rests, adjustable.
• Helm Electronics - See Helm and Flybridge Electronics Section
• Helm Mats - Rubber Stanley mats for comfort while underway.
• Storage / Console Access - Access doors for back of helm, with lots of storage.

Tender:

• Tender - AB Tender Model 10VS (Not currently pictured)
• Outboard - Honda 15HP outboard

Description:

• The forwardmost compartment is a chain locker with deck access. A stateroom follows which has an island double berth, cabinets and drawers, and a starboard side door to a head compartment with stall shower. A passage follows and has a starboard stateroom with twin single berths and lockers and drawers, and a port side head compartment with stall shower. A “U” shaped galley follows to port followed by steps up to the main cabin. The main cabin has a starboard side helm station with double helm seat followed by two armchairs and a side cabinet, and a port side double pilot seat followed by a settee with table. 

  The interior is finished primarily in Cherry, plastic laminates, solid counters, and fabrics, and has storage in the form of drawers, bins, and cabinets. 

General Features:

• Watermaker - Sea Recovery Aquamatic 700 Watermaker
• Washer & Dryer - Edgestar Combo unit, located under stairs next to Galley.
• Webasto Diesel Heating - Hydronic, diesel powered heating, in salon, cabins and heads.
• Window Defogger - HeaterCraft Electric heater

Salon Features:

• Settee - 3-4 Person Settee to Port, reupholstered in 2014
• Sofa chairs - 2 swivel sofa chairs to Port
• Settee/Chart Table - opposite of the helm chair, 2-person settee, Reupholstered in 2014. Counter with storage for charts, binoculars, etc.
• Island shelf - In between chairs, has sound system
• Table - Varnished wood table with fold out leaf, drops down to use as coffee table.
• TV - Drop down 20" Sharp flat screen TV, hidden in ceiling when not in use
• KVH Satellite TV Antenna - Model M3
• Sound System - Bose, connected to TV and receiver
• Diesel Heating Controls
• Ice maker - Underneath forward facing port side settee, hidden in cabinet

Helm:

• Helm Seating - Wood-framed settee for two, adjusts forward and back. Fabric Reupholstered in 2014.
• Steering Wheel - Leatherette covered metal wheel
• Storage - Underneath seating, has full complement of manuals for vessel's equipment.
• Electronics - See Helm and Flybridge Electronics Section

Galley Features:

• Stove Top - Electric Princess Gourmet 3 burner
• Oven - Electric GE Oven
• Refrigerator - GE Monogram Front Loading Refrigerator under Galley Counter
• Freezer - (2) SubZero 700BF Drawer Type Freezers, in hall between cabins and Galley
• Sink - Stainless Steel sink with two sections
• Countertop - White Corian
  

Master Cabin Features:

• Bed - Queen size Island berth
• Drawers - 4 drawers underneath bed, 2 more to port
• Hanging Lockers - 2 Hanging Lockers
• Cubby Storage - 5 storages
• Bookcases - 2 
• Ports/Hatches - 2 Opening ports, 1 hatch with shades

Master Head Features:

• Separate shower compartment with teak seating
• Varnished wood counter
• Head - Tecma Electric head
• Drawers - 2
• Cabinets - 3

Guest Cabin Features:

• Beds - (2) single berths
• Drawers - 4 drawers underneath bed2, 
• Night Table - In between berths
• Hanging Lockers - (1) Hanging Locker
• Cubby Storage - (1) storage
• Reading Lights
  
• Ports/Hatches - (1) Opening ports, (1) hatch with shades

Day/Guest Head Features:

• Day Head can be access from hallway, not ensuite.
• Separate shower compartment with teak seating
• Varnished wood counter
• Head - Tecma Electric head
• Drawers - 2
• Cabinets - 1

Helm Electronics:

• Compass - Richie 4.5"
• Autopilot - Simrad AP26
• Chartplotter/Radar - (2) Raymarine E120
• Depthsounder - Raymarine ST60+ Tridata and (2) Ramarine E120
• VHF - Raymarine 240 VHF
• Bow Thurster - Side Power Controls
• Trim Tabs - Lenco Controls

Flybridge Electronics:

• Compass - Richie 5"
• Autopilot - Simrad AP26
• Chartplotter/Radar - (2) Raymarine E120
• Depthsounder - Raymarine ST60+ Tridata and (2) Ramarine E120
• VHF - Raymarine 240 VHF
• Bow Thurster - Side Power Controls
• Trim Tabs - Lenco Controls

Mechanical:

• Engines - Twin Cummins QSM11-670HO, 1,138Hrs on Port Engine, 1,139Hrs on Starboard engine. Yearly engine service by ship's captain.
• Trolling Valves - Trolling valves added to transmissions. Work done by MER Equipment Inc. (April 2015)
• Cruise Commander computers replaced for both engines and fine tuned trolling valves. Work done by Southeast Diesel & Electric. (Jan 2015)
• Fuel Filters - Dual Racor 75-900MAX
• Oil Change System - Reverso electric oil change system
• Ventilation - 12 VDC Blowers and natural ventilation
• Struts & Bearings - PSS Shaft Seals, Rudder Cutless Bearings in stainless steel "I" Struts. Seals Replaced May 2016.
• Props - 30 x 37 four blade bronze props. Purchased new set of props for spares (July 2015).
• Steering - Teleflex Seastar Hydraulic Steering, Power assisted
• Tank Level Monitor - Tank Tender monitor system

Electrical:

• Generator - Kohler 15 KW Generator (679 Hours On Dec 2014 Survey, did not read current hours, to be updated)
• Inverter/Charger - Xantrex Prosine 2.5
• Alternators - Two 90 Amp alternators for engine starts and one 145 amp on port engine for service
• House Batteries - (4) 8D Lifeline AGM Batteries
• Starter Batteries - (2) Pairs 4D Batteries
• Generator Start Battery - (1) group 27 Lifeline AGM Battery
• Galvanic Isolator - Professional Mariner Brand
• Shore Power & Cable - 50 Amp 125/250V. Has Glendenning CableMaster shore power cord automatic coil system.

• Yearly Engine and Generator servicing, including impeller changes, done by vessel's Captain.
• 2/2015 - Had interior cushions recovered. Work done by Always Perfect Yacht Interiors.   
• 4/2015 - Enclosed fly bridge and back deck. Work done by Barrett Enclosures Inc.  
• 4/2015 - Trolling valves added to transmissions. Work done by MER Equipment Inc. 
• 5/2015 - Cruise Commander computers replaced for both engines and fine tuned trolling valves. Work done by Southeast Diesel & Electric.  
• 7/2015 - Purchased a new set of props for spares.
• 5/2016 - Shaft seals and props replaced. Work done by Southeast Diesel & Electric.   
• 10/2016 - Boat pulled out in Anacortes, WA. Zincs changed. Bottom painted. Winterized. Small piece of wood deck replaced on generator hatch. Work done by Pacific Marine.