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Il Albin Marine AB Vega 27, come la flotta lo ha visto
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The Albin Marine AB Vega 27 is a 27-foot masthead sloop designed by Per Brohall and built by Albin Marine AB from 1965 to 1979, becoming Scandinavia's most popular production sailing yacht of its size.1:40 It features a fin keel, an 8.2-meter LOA, a 2.5-meter beam, a 1.1-meter draft, and displaces 2299 kg. The Vega 27 has a molded, one-piece hull and full keel, which protects the propeller and rudder within the deadwood. Aboard *Ann-Elin Synnes*, a Vega 27 named *Rodeo Jones* navigated ice-covered fjords for a winter sail, demonstrating challenges with engine starts in freezing temperatures and restricted steering in slushy ice.7:40 Jarl Andhoy sailed a 27-foot Albin Vega 27 from Norway to Antarctica in 1996, crossing the Drake Passage in Force 12 conditions.10:49 Sven Yrvind sailed an Albin Marine AB Vega 27 to Florida with Captain Grahn and completed a 56-day transatlantic passage from Ireland to Florida aboard another Vega, noting significant leaking in the aging cabin structure during 50-knot winds. *SEILmagasinet* advises against the Vega 27 for offshore passages, citing structural weaknesses and peculiar sailing characteristics, arguing its offshore reputation stems from a few bold voyages rather than inherent suitability.1:53
