The Alberg 35 is a

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Pearson Yachts Pearson Yachts was a sailboat manufacturer founded by Everett Pearson and Clinton Pearson in 1956. One of the first fiberglass sailboat manufacturers, they grew rapidly during the 60s and 70s, while also developing and designing new boats. Howe ...

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, but also by AeroMarine Composites and

Ericson Yachts Ericson Yachts, Inc. was a pioneering builder of fiberglass yacht A yacht is a sailing or power vessel used for pleasure, cruising, or racing. There is no standard definition, though the term generally applies to vessels with a cabin intended ...

. It is the larger cousin of the

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and the

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. The Alberg 35 was the second yacht put into production by Pearson after the hugely successful Triton. In the case of Ericson, boats were produced from Pearson molds that had been salvaged by Ericson employees from a California landfill; the Alberg 35 became one of Ericson's early successes.

Specifications

LOA: 34'-9" LWL: 24'-0" Beam: 9'-8" Draft: 5'-2" Ballast: 5300 lb (Lead) Sail Area (100%): Displacement: PHRF Race Rating: 198

References

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External links

* http://www.alberg35.org/ * https://sailboat.guide/pearson/alberg-35 * http://www.alberg35.com/ (restoration blog) Sailing yachts 1960s sailboat type designs Sailboat types built by Ericson Yachts Sailboat type designs by Carl Alberg