Alden 309

Allegro is a 1929 John Alden schooner built by Goudy & Stevens. She is located in Chicago USA.  Allegro spends her winters in a heat controlled building and summer on a mooring ball in Monroe Street Harbor. 

For the last 33 years Allegro has been lovingly maintained by the owner and professionally restored by expert shipwrights including Wayne Shibley of Chicago. The scope of the work includes a new stem in 2005, Angelique keel, centerboard trunk and centerboard and floor timbers in 2012. New teak deck, deck beams, bulwarks, cabin trunk repairs, bowsprit and boomkin in 2016. New horn timber and shaft log in 2018 as well as numerous planks and frames over the years.

Overall boat condition, electrical, plumbing, rigging systems and engine maintenance all excellent.

Building Materials:

Keel: Angelique

Stem: White Oak

Floors and frames: White Oak

Planks: Long leaf Yellow Pine

Bulwarks and all trim : Honduran Mahogany

Deck: Teak

Fasteners: silicon bronze

Note: Draft with centerboard up is 4'8"

As a background, the owner also owned the world renowned Trumpy 92’ motor yacht “El Presidente". 

Accommodations

-sleeps six, 5’10 headroom
-1 electric Vacu-flush marine head
-8 opening port lights
-4 deck hatches
-4 cabin fans
-belowdecks cushions are Sunbrella new in 2018
-centerline dining table
-GN propane cooking oven and three burners
-Hot water off engine and shore power
-large icebox (no refrigeration)

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Electrical & electronics

-Electrical & electronics
-2022 AGM-27 batteries: 3 house and 1 engine
-shore power and battery charger
-2018 Raymarine 6000 autopilot
-2019 Raymarine depthsounder, wind and boat speed
-Icom VHF radio
-Raymarine GPS, Hybridtouch/Axiom chartplotter
-Sony sound system with 4 speakers and Bluetooth and Sirius XM

Deck & Hull

-45# CQR anchor with 150’ 3/8” chain
-mid-1960s Ideal power windlass (up only)
-lifeline boarding gates, swim ladder
-new teak decks over ½” marine plywood over cypress strips (visible from belowecks)
-running lights, spreaders lights
-cockpit cushions
-deck/anchor washdown
-lifejackets, docklines & fenders, flares and Lifesling
-New Angelique keel 2013
-2 auto-electric and 1 manual bilge pumps
-Hydraulic steering
-3 blade bronze fixed propeller in aperture

Sails & Rigging

-Harken/North roller furling
-4 cockpit winches, 1 Reel type main halyard winch
-2000 North Sails mainsail
-2000 North Sails jib
-Staysail and gaff fors’l;, Fisherman sail and GollyWobbler sail 

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.