Aloha 27


The Aloha 27 is a recreational keelboat. 188 were built between 1979 and 1987 by Aloha Yachts. Aloha also market the same hull as the 26, 8.2, and 271.

Design

Designed by Robert Perry, the fibreglass hull has an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and fixed fin keels. Ballast is encapsulated inside a fibreglass keel.
Early versions had a BMW powerplant of, which some owners found underpowered and that led to the Westerbeke engine of being substituted. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of.
They all have fractional sloop rigs.
The original production run boatshad Barient winches, tufted crushed velour cushions, oversized spars, pulpit and lifelines, and internal halyards.
It has a cabin suited to cruising.
The Aloha 27 has a PHRF racing average handicap of 207 and a hull speed of.