Alerion Express 19

Alerion Express 19
Development
DesignerGary Hoyt
LocationUnited States
Year1998
BuilderTPI Composites
RoleCruiser
NameAlerion Express 19
Boat
Displacement1,750 lb (794 kg)
Draft4.17 ft (1.27 m) with centerboard down
Hull
Typemonohull
Constructionfiberglass
LOA19.17 ft (5.84 m)
LWL18.92 ft (5.77 m)
Beam8.67 ft (2.64 m)
Engine typeOutboard motor
Hull appendages
Keel/board typekeel and centerboard
Ballast300 lb (136 kg)
Ruddertransom-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig typeCatboat rig
Sails
Sailplancatboat
Mainsail area272 sq ft (25.3 m2)
Total sail area272 sq ft (25.3 m2)

The Alerion Express 19 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Gary Hoyt as a cruiser and first built in 1998.

The design is based upon traditional 19th century New England catboats.