78 Alden 1984 Boat for Sale

Sirocco

ASKING PRICE: $449,000 Watch Price

Somerset, MA

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Last updated Mar 2, 2026

Sirocco Yacht | 78' Alden 1984

SIROCCO is an elegant, high-performance, long-range cruising ketch. Her centerboard configuration (7'-2" with board up, 14' with board down) permits access to ports not usually open to so large a vessel. Her 1200 gals. of fuel and 1400 gals. of water gives her a ‘go-anywhere’ cruising range, and her Caterpillar diesel gives her a comfortable 10 kt cruising speed. She has been continually upgraded both cosmetically and mechanically, including new deck paint (2021), hull paint (2021) and Garmin touch-screen chart system with HD radar and wind instruments. She is ready to cruise the world’s oceans in comfort and speed. Seriously for sale.

Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Wellington Yacht Partners. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. A yacht buyer should instruct his yacht broker, or his boat surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice. This boat may be listed with another yacht broker.

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Sirocco HIGHLIGHTS

Yacht Details: 78' Alden 1984
Location: Somerset, MA
Engines: 210.00hp
Last Updated: Mar 2, 2026
Asking Price: $449,000
Max Draft: 14' 0''

Sirocco additional information

Specifications

Cruising Speed: 10 Knots
Beam: 18' 0''
Hull Material: Aluminum
Max Draft: 14' 0''
Cabins: 4
Heads: 4

Electronics

Closed circuit cameras in engine room and bilge. Displays at nav center and helm
Robertson Dateline X instrument panel
(2) 14" RCA TV/VCR combos
Flat screen TVs (2008)
Clock and barometer
Robertson AP300 DLX autopilot
Garmin 5212 touchscreen nav system with displays in nav ctr. and helm
Insulated backstay antenna for SSB
Cap'n Elec. Charting & Ship Mgmt.
UFO TV antenna on mast (NEW 2021)

Sails And Rigging

Ketch-rigged with manual Hood Sto’way main mast and Detroit Offshore Spars mizzen with manual in-mast furling. Headsail and staysail are fitted with Hood furlers.

SAILS

Mainsail (2005)
130% Genoa (2005)
Storm sail (2002)
Mizzen staysail
Staysail
Mizzen

WINCHES

(2) Lewmar #90 2-speed self-tailing elec. primaries w/upgraded gears
(2) Lewmar #55 2-speed self-tailing elec. secondaries
Lewmar #55 self-tailing main sheet
Lewmar #46 self-tailing mizzen sheet and outhaul w/ Schaefer cam cleats
(2) Lewmar #30 self-tailing travelers
Lewmar #65 self-tailing outhaul winch
Lewmar #55 3-speed staysail halyard, self-tailing
Lewmar #48 3-speed staysail halyard, self-tailing
Lewmar #48 3-speed genoa halyard winch
Lewmar #30 self-tailing topping

Mechanical

Single Caterpillar 3208 diesel engine, 210 HP
Engine pyrometer
Edson pedestal steering with Wagner hydraulic ram and Wagner rudder angle indicator
Hundestadt propeller with electric pitch
Navtec hydraulic centerboard lift
Centerboard position gauge
Rule engine room 2500 bilge pump @3,000 gal./hr.
Jabsco clutch driven main engine bilge pump
(2) Rule #3500 Float and Pumps electric bilge pumps
Edson manual bilge pump
(4) Dometic electric fresh water heads (NEW 2021)
(2) Cruisair AC units, pump and motor
Vibration free Aqua drive
Bow thruster w/ custom foot pedals
Oil change system with old/new oil holding tanks, 15 gal
Tankage
Fuel: 1200 gal
Water: 1400 gal
Grey water: 150 gal
Black water: 180 gal w/ deck pump-out or overboard discharge