[Public-List] Alberg 30 or Triton?

[Gordon Laco]

Wish I could participate too...

Gord Laco


On 28/06/10 9:17 PM, "Peter Milley" <milleype at kingston.net> wrote:

> E-mail Yves Gelinas at; mail at capehorn.com
> Yves will answer all your questions.
> Peter Milley
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> 
> Daniel, 
> 
> I have not done any Bluewater sailing so probably am not qualified to
> respond. But my first thought is that ease of use equates to comfort and
> then to safety at sea.  Remember it is the center two feet which you are
> getting with the larger Alberg. Two feet in length is a much larger increase
> in interior volume than one might think. This would be a plus for a longer
> voyage for every reason that I can think of for selecting a boat for that
> purpose. 
> 
> My burning question is that have you asked the same question to the Triton
> folks? 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daniel Michaels" <nov32394 at yahoo.com>
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> Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 4:59:07 PM
> Subject: [Public-List] Alberg 30 or Triton?
> 
> Hello all, 
> 
> I am looking to purchase a single handed blue water cruiser to sail to
> Europe and beyond. I plan on living alone or with one other person. I have
> found a couple of each of the selected boats. Ranging from #3 Triton to 653
> newer 66 model. and 1964 to 67 Alberg 30's. Prices range in the $,1000.00
> range for the Triton to $10,000.00 for the Alberg. Either boats after
> refitting will be about the same price at $15,000.00. I am not planning on
> using the inboard engines but an out board. Which boat am I likely to like
> best. I am looking more for ease of use (Safety at sea) than comfort.
> 
> Dan 
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