Ovington Boats

Albacore

Monohull

1954–present

Length
4.57 m
Beam
1.55 m
Draft
1.27 m
Sail area
11.61 m²

Specifications

17 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
4.57 m
Waterline length
4.52 m
Beam
1.55 m
Draft
1.27 m
Minimum draft
0.2 m
Displacement
109 kg
Sails & rig2
Rig type
Sloop, fractional rig
Sail area
11.61 m²
Hull & construction2
Hull material
Fibreglass, wood
Keel type
Dinghy, centreboard
Production & design3
Production started
1954
Hulls built
8258
Designer
Uffa Fox/Greg Gregory
Performance ratios4
Sail area / displacement
51.83
Comfort ratio
2.86
Capsize screening
3.27
Hull speed
5.16 kn

Yacht photography

1

Years, generations and variants

Albacore1 generation

01

1954–present

Albacore

In production