Allures 51.9
Cutter · Keel/centreboard, twin rudders · First built 2021
A Berret-Racoupeau designed aluminum cutter with a keel-centerboard and dual rudders for versatile, long-range cruising
Designed by Berret-Racoupeau.
- LOA
- Beam
- Draft (max)
- Displacement
- Ballast
- Hull type
- Keel/CB w/dual Rudders
Is it for you?
Character
Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.
CoastalCapsize 1.84Bluewater
EasygoingSA/D 17.4Powered-up
TenderBallast 32%Stiff
A capable offshore cruiser with an easy motion when the sea gets up.
- Beamier than ~86% of boats her size on file
Compared with 148 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.
The record
Full specifications
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Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
32.2%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Cutter
Ratios
SA / displacement
17.4
Capsize screening
1.84
Hull
Hull type
Keel/CB w/dual rudders
Construction
Aluminum
Ballast type
Aluminum
Production
Years built
First built 2021
Designer
Berret-Racoupeau
Builder
Allures Yachting
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Feeling 5516.80 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA 16.8-metre fractional sloop featuring a 3.6m lifting keel and dual rudders for deep-water performance
Irwin Yachts 5416.46 mSame hull family0.2 m shorterA 16.46-metre staysail ketch with a 39.9 comfort ratio, built since 1988 for stable, long-range cruising
Bristol Yachts 45.513.79 mSame hull family2.9 m shorterA Ted Hood-designed cruiser featuring a versatile keel-centerboard hull available in both aft and center cockpit layouts
Stadtship 5617.10 mSame hull family0.4 m longerA high-performance aluminum fractional sloop featuring a lifting keel for versatile access to deep and shallow waters
Garcia Yachts Exploration 4514.88 mSame hull family1.8 m shorterA rugged aluminum cutter by Berret-Racoupeau featuring a centerboard and dual rudders for high-latitude exploration
Brewer 4413.41 mSame hull family3.3 m shorterA stretched evolution of the 12.8 featuring a reverse transom and a versatile keel-centerboard configuration
The family
Related models
The designs closest to hers — usually the rest of the builder's range, sometimes the same hull sold under another name.
Allures 40.9An aluminum-hulled fractional sloop with a centerboard and dual rudders, designed for versatile shoal-water accessAllures 39.9A masthead sloop with a swing keel and 2.75-metre draft, built by Allures since 2013 for offshore versatilityAllures 44A centerboard-equipped aluminum cruiser designed for deep-water exploration with a versatile three-meter draft
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