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Mistress 39 Allied
Designer: Arthur Edmunds  ·  Builder: Allied Boat Co. (Usa)  ·  First built: 1971
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About the Mistress 39 Allied

Built by Allied Yachts during their productive era of fiberglass sailboat construction, this 39-foot vessel represents the builder's commitment to creating solid, seaworthy cruising boats for discerning sailors. Allied established a strong reputation for constructing well-built vessels that could handle extended passages and challenging conditions. The Mistress 39 showcases traditional design elements that prioritize comfort and reliability over pure performance. Her moderate displacement hull form suggests capability for both coastal exploration and offshore passages, making her well-suited for cruising couples or small families seeking adventure beyond protected waters. The boat's proportions indicate a sensible balance between interior volume and sailing characteristics. While detailed specifications remain limited, the Allied pedigree suggests robust construction methods typical of the era when builders emphasized strength and longevity. The design likely incorporates practical features that cruising sailors value, including adequate storage, comfortable accommodations, and systems designed for self-sufficiency during extended voyages. For sailors considering this model, the Mistress 39 represents an opportunity to own a boat from a respected builder known for creating vessels that age gracefully and maintain their seaworthiness through decades of use.

Core Dimensions
LOA (Length Overall) 39.67 ft / 12.09 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 29.83 ft / 9.09 m
Beam 12.00 ft / 3.66 m
Max Draft 4.50 ft / 1.37 m
Displacement 20,800.00 lb / 9,435 kg
Ballast 5,600.00 lb / 2,540 kg
Ballast Type Lead
Design & Construction
Hull Type Long Keel
Rigging Type Masthead Ketch
Construction FG
Designer Arthur Edmunds
Builder Allied Boat Co. (USA)
First Built 1971
Last Built 1978
Number Built 60
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Performance Ratios
Ballast/Displacement Ballast to Displacement ratio shows what percentage of the boat's total weight is ballast. Higher values generally mean better initial stability and stiffer sail carrying.
30–35% — Typical cruiser35–45% — Stiff performance boatOver 45% — Racing oriented
26.92
Displacement/Length Displacement to Length ratio measures how heavy a boat is relative to its waterline length. Lower values mean a lighter, faster boat.
Under 100 — Ultralight racer100–200 — Light cruiser/racer200–300 — Moderate cruiser300–400 — Heavy cruiserOver 400 — Very heavy
349.83
Pounds/Inch Immersion Pounds per Inch Immersion (PPI) tells you how much weight is needed to sink the boat one inch. Useful for calculating how additional gear and stores affect waterline. 7.67 pounds/inch
Rig Dimensions
I (Foretriangle Height) 14.97
J (Foretriangle Base) 14.75 ft / 4.50 m
P (Mainsail Luff) 705.00 ft² / 65.50 m²
E (Mainsail Foot) Westerbeke
Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 37
Fuel Capacity 80 gals / 303 L
Water Capacity 160 gals / 606 L
How It Compares

vs. Cc 40 2, Irwin 39 Citation, Islander 40, North American 40, Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee

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Dimensions
LOA
Mistress 39 Allied ★
39.7 ft
Cc 40 2
39.6 ft
Irwin 39 Citation
39.8 ft
Islander 40
39.5 ft
North American 40
39.7 ft
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
39.8 ft
LWL
Mistress 39 Allied ★
29.8 ft
Cc 40 2
31.5 ft
Irwin 39 Citation
31.2 ft
Islander 40
30.8 ft
North American 40
32.0 ft
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
28.0 ft
Beam
Mistress 39 Allied ★
12.0 ft
Cc 40 2
12.7 ft
Irwin 39 Citation
12.2 ft
Islander 40
11.8 ft
North American 40
12.6 ft
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
10.8 ft
Displacement
Mistress 39 Allied ★
20 lbs
Cc 40 2
17 lbs
Irwin 39 Citation
16 lbs
Islander 40
17 lbs
North American 40
17 lbs
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
20 lbs
Ballast
Mistress 39 Allied ★
5 lbs
Cc 40 2
7 lbs
Irwin 39 Citation
6 lbs
Islander 40
7 lbs
North American 40
7 lbs
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
7 lbs
Sail Area
Mistress 39 Allied ★
Cc 40 2
743 sq ft
Irwin 39 Citation
769 sq ft
Islander 40
734 sq ft
North American 40
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
742 sq ft
Performance
PHRF Rating (lower = faster)
Mistress 39 Allied ★
Cc 40 2
Irwin 39 Citation
132 s/nm
Islander 40
North American 40
90 s/nm
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
SA / Displacement (higher = more powerful)
Mistress 39 Allied ★
Cc 40 2
18.1
Irwin 39 Citation
18.8
Islander 40
17.8
North American 40
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
15.8
Ballast / Disp (higher = stiffer)
Mistress 39 Allied ★
26.9 %
Cc 40 2
Irwin 39 Citation
Islander 40
North American 40
45.2 %
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
Comfort Ratio (higher = more comfortable offshore)
Mistress 39 Allied ★
Cc 40 2
26.3
Irwin 39 Citation
27.7
Islander 40
29.3
North American 40
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
43.0
Capsize Screening (lower = safer)
Mistress 39 Allied ★
Cc 40 2
1.97
Irwin 39 Citation
1.90
Islander 40
1.84
North American 40
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
1.57
Displacement / Length (lower = lighter)
Mistress 39 Allied ★
349
Cc 40 2
Irwin 39 Citation
Islander 40
North American 40
238
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
Hull Speed
Mistress 39 Allied ★
Cc 40 2
7.5 kts
Irwin 39 Citation
7.5 kts
Islander 40
7.4 kts
North American 40
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
7.1 kts
Speed Number (higher = faster)
Mistress 39 Allied ★
Cc 40 2
2.4
Irwin 39 Citation
2.3
Islander 40
2.2
North American 40
Offshore 40 Cheoy Lee
1.0
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