Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the ALDEN Alden 47 Ketch sailing yacht for sale - a classic cruising model from the American shipyard ALDEN, known for its reliability, thoughtful design, and excellent seakeeping qualities. An ideal choice for long-distance voyages, comfortable relaxation, and confident sailing under sail.
Our broker will help you select a proven Alden 47 Ketch, conduct an inspection, organize a sea trial, check the technical condition and documentation, and provide legal support for the transaction.
The ALDEN Alden 47 Ketch belongs to the type of cruising sailing yachts. The model is built in a classic style with a ketch rig - a two-masted sail plan, which provides ease of handling and course stability.
The hull is made of fiberglass, ensuring durability and minimal maintenance requirements. The yacht has one deck, no flybridge, but features a bimini top for sun protection. Inside, there are three comfortable cabins, making the model an excellent choice for a family or a cruise with friends.
The Alden 47 Ketch is no longer in production and is only available on the secondary market. It is part of the legendary series of ALDEN yachts, valued for their strength, seaworthiness, and elegant design. The manufacturer used advanced cold molding and hand-laid fiberglass technologies for their time.
Popular alternatives: Hinckley Bermuda 40- smaller in size but with a similar classic aesthetic;Tayana 47- a Taiwanese analogue, often with simpler finishing;Moody 47- more spacious but less maneuverable;Hallberg-Rassy 42- a higher comfort level but a different concept;Bristol 45.5- comparable in size but with a different sail plan.
The Alden 47 Ketch surpasses these models in terms of balanced performance, build quality, and reputation on the used yacht market.
The Alden 47 Ketch is designed for long-term cruising and confident sailing in various conditions. Thanks to the ketch rig, the sail plan is easy to handle with a small crew, and the hull provides stability and a smooth ride.
The interior is thoughtfully designed for comfortable living: a spacious saloon, a fully equipped galley area, three cabins, and two heads. The finish is made from high-quality materials, emphasizing the yacht's status.
Key specifications:
Similar ALDEN models: ALDEN 44,ALDEN Alden 47 Ketch,ALDEN Alden 47 Ketch
Let's compare the Alden 47 Ketch with other brand yachts based on key parameters.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max Speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALDEN 44 | 44 | 50-75 | 7-8 | 6 | 3 | Pleasure yacht, fiberglass hull, no flybridge, one deck |
| ALDEN Alden 47 Ketch | 47 | 75-100 | 8-9 | 8 | 3 | Cruising yacht, fiberglass hull, no flybridge, one deck |
| ALDEN Alden 47 Ketch | 47 | 75-100 | 8-9 | 6 | 2 | For cruise travel, wood (cold molded), no flybridge, one deck |
We will select an Alden 47 Ketch in excellent condition for you, organize an inspection and sea trials, check the maintenance history, and ensure a safe transaction process.
Our brokerage service guarantees a professional approach, access to the best market offers, and full support at all stages of the purchase. Contact us to find out the current price and start the selection process.
What is the price of a used Alden 47 Ketch?
The cost depends on the year of manufacture, condition, and equipment. The price typically ranges from $150,000 to $300,000. We will help you find the optimal option in terms of price/quality ratio.
How reliable are these yachts?
ALDEN yachts are known for high reliability due to quality materials and careful construction. Most yachts in this model range are still in excellent condition.
Is the yacht suitable for ocean crossings?
Yes, the Alden 47 Ketch was designed for long-distance voyages. The sturdy hull and balanced sail plan allow for confident sailing on the open sea.
Is it difficult to find spare parts?
Most components are standard or can be replaced with analogues. We assist with sourcing spare parts and organizing maintenance.
How does the purchase process work?
You submit a request, we select options, organize an inspection and sea trial, agree on a price, and provide legal support for the transaction. Everything is transparent and safe.
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