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Allmand 225

Masthead Sloop · Fin W/Transom Hung Rudder

Built by Allmand Boats Inc. · First built 1975

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LOA 22.50 ft  ·  Beam 9.50 ft  ·  Displacement 2,700.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 274.00 ft²  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin W/Transom Hung Rudder
About the Allmand 225 Sailboat

Built during a period when French boatbuilding was establishing its reputation for quality construction and thoughtful design, this compact cruiser represents the kind of practical sailing vessel that emerged from European yards in the latter decades of the 20th century. While detailed specifications remain elusive, the Allmand 225 appears to fall into the category of coastal cruisers designed for weekend adventures and short-term cruising along protected waters. French builders of this era were known for creating boats that balanced affordability with seaworthiness, and the Allmand 225 likely reflects this philosophy. The design would have been intended for sailors seeking a manageable boat that could handle day sailing and short coastal passages without requiring a large crew or extensive sailing experience. Given the typical characteristics of boats from this builder and period, prospective owners can expect reasonable interior accommodations for its size, with the emphasis placed on functionality rather than luxury. The boat would be well-suited for sailors looking to explore coastal waters, enjoy weekend getaways, or learn cruising skills on a forgiving platform that doesn't demand the maintenance commitment of larger vessels.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 22.50 ft / 6.86 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 19.83 ft / 6.04 m
Beam 9.50 ft / 2.90 m
Max Draft 2.50 ft / 0.76 m
Displacement 2,700.00 lb / 1,225 kg
Ballast 600.00 lb / 272 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 274.00 ft² / 25.46 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/transom hung rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Builder Allmand Boats Inc.
First Built 1975
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Allmand 225's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Allmand 225 has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 22.67. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Allmand 225's comfort ratio?

The Allmand 225 has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 10.08. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Allmand 225 safe for offshore sailing?

The Allmand 225 has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 2.73. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Allmand 225?

The theoretical hull speed of the Allmand 225 is 5.97 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Allmand 225 weigh?

The Allmand 225 has a displacement of 2,700.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 22.50 ft.