Aloa 27

Aloa 27 EXOCET - Family and Performance Cruiser Sailboat

Dimensions:
• Length: 8.95 m
• Beam: 2.80 m
• Draft: 1.5 m
• Year of construction: 1978
• Type: Coastal and semi-offshore cruising sloop
• Location: Toulon

Equipment and Features

1. Hull and Deck
   • Hull, deck, and cockpit repainted in 2023/2024.
   • Added swim platform, increasing overall length to 8.95 m.
   • Lifeline nets and stainless steel handrails added for extra safety.
   2. Sails and Rigging
   • Semi-battened mainsail (2024) with 3 reef points.
   • Genoa (2019) in good condition, on furling system.
   • 45 m² symmetrical spinnaker.
   • Standing rigging (shrouds and stays) replaced in 2019.
   3. Engine
   • Vetus M2.06 diesel engine (16 HP, 2009), approx. 900 hours (serviced 2024).
   • Engine battery replaced in 2024.
   • Soundproofed engine compartment with LED lighting.
   • 50-liter stainless steel fuel tank + two 20-liter jerry cans.
   4. Electronics and Navigation
   • GPS, depth sounder, fixed VHF with AIS.
   • Simrad TP10 autopilot.
   • NMEA system and onboard Wi-Fi network to connect instruments.
   5. Power and Electrical Systems
   • Rewiring with 2 service batteries (75 Ah each) and 1 engine battery (2024).
   • 110W solar panel with MPPT regulator (2024), ensuring energy autonomy at sea.
   • LED lighting onboard for reduced consumption.
   6. Interior Layout
   • Sleeping accommodations for 5 to 6 people: 1 forward double cabin, 1 “coffin” berth, 2 berths in the saloon, and 1 child’s berth with anti-roll canvas.
   • Equipped galley with two-burner stove, sink, and new refrigerator (2024).
   • Marine toilet.
   7. Additional Equipment
   • 2023 dinghy with Suzuki 2.5 HP engine serviced in 2024.
   • Main anchoring system with chain and FOB anchor, plus secondary anchoring and aft anchor.
   8. Performance and Polar Diagrams
   • Close-hauled angle at 45°.
   • Polars adjusted for realistic performance (including spinnaker):
   • Light wind (6 knots): 3.5 to 5.1 knots depending on angle.
   • Moderate wind (12 knots): 4.8 to 5.9 knots.
   • Strong wind (20 knots): 5.1 to 5.9 knots.

Navigation History

Since purchase, EXOCET has sailed approximately 1200 nautical miles, including notable cruises such as an 18-day fully autonomous trip in Corsica thanks to the solar panel. This safe and reliable sailboat is ideal for a family of 4 on cruise and can accommodate up to 8 people for day trips.

A ready-to-sail boat, maintained with passion and ideal for family cruising. For further information, photos, or a visit, please contact me.