This brief article is intended only to be a general way of viewing steel and aluminum as they are used in boat structures.

Aluminum sailboat. Aluminum boats using welded marine alloy construction are strong lightweight durable and easy to maintain. Compared to steel boats aluminum boats have 45-55 less weight. 100 Aluminium with a carbon mast and a lifting keel this blue water cruiser is ready for a first class voyage with a short handed crew of 2 or 4.

Yes I do have to keep the bilges super-clean to thwart the penny-flinging bogey-people and Im afraid to leave my boat unattended while plugged into shorepower lest it be transformed into a giant sacrificial anode. Ad Luxury Cobalt Boats in Lake Geneva WI. Our aluminum sail yachts sailboats and boats are built in aluminum alloy for strength and composite including carbon spars for blue water ocean cruising and sailing.

The pilot house concept brings protection from the sea and the sun for the crew with panoramic views at 360 from the watch station and galley. Each boat is built according to a strict specification list and according to the highest professional standards. The Explorer 54 is a strong all aluminum sailboat for expedition charter adventure and life aboard.

New and used models for sale. A very nice strong and reliable blue water cruising cutter centerboard made for long family cruising. Aluminum watercraft is 30-40 lighter than fiberglass boats of comparable size.

This reduced weight makes aluminum boats more fuel-efficient. Since 1973 ALUBAT have been designing building and commercializing 100 aluminium boats for blue water sailing. The biggest advantage of aluminum boats is the reduced weight.

As with steel the designs should be specifically intended for this material. The aluminum fishing boat market is set to reach 174 billion by 2024 with the largest market region being North America. Ad Luxury Cobalt Boats in Lake Geneva WI.