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Sailing yacht · 45 ft (14 m) · Longyearbyen
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Caractéristiques clés
- Chantier
- Alubat
- Modèle
- Ovni 445
- Longueur
- 45 ft (14 m)
- Passagers
- 8
- Cabines
- 4
Verdict
The Alubat Ovni 445 Aleiga is a well-regarded aluminum centerboard cruiser built for long-distance passagemaking and shallow-water access. Its tradeoffs are modest interior volume and a practical rather than luxurious charter setup, but the design, equipment, and offshore credentials are strong.
Avantages
- +Aluminum hull and centerboard layout suit offshore cruising and shallow anchorages.
- +Strong sailing platform with full-batten mainsail, radar, autopilot, and plotter listed.
- +Good outfitting for cruising: heating, Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, and galley appliances.
- +Shallow draft is a major advantage for remote coastlines and harbors.
Inconvénients
- −Charter listings disagree on cabin count and capacity, which creates uncertainty about the exact layout.
- −Interior comfort is functional rather than spacious for a 45-footer.
- −Single 52 hp engine is adequate, but not especially powerful for a boat of this size.
- −Some published specs vary on length, fuel, and tanks, so listing data should be checked carefully.
The Ovni 445 is a purpose-built aluminum cruising yacht with a centerboard/canting-keel style profile that has long appealed to sailors prioritizing passage-making and access over marina luxury. Public specs place the boat at about 13.8 m overall, with a wide beam and very shallow draft when the board is raised, which is a defining strength of the model.
On the water, the boat should feel sturdy and confidence-inspiring rather than lightweight or sporty. The rig and sail plan are optimized for cruising, and the charter equipment list suggests a well-supported navigation setup with autopilot, GPS, radar, and an outside plotter. That combination makes it well suited to offshore routes and northern or remote cruising grounds.
Comfort depends heavily on the exact charter layout. The verified listings consistently indicate 3 cabins, 2 bathrooms, and 6 berths, while the user query states 4 cabins and 8 guests; this inconsistency matters because space is the main limit of the design. The listed amenities are solid for a charter boat, including heating, air conditioning, Wi‑Fi, and a full galley, but the interior should be viewed as practical and robust rather than roomy.
In value terms, the Ovni 445 remains appealing because it delivers serious cruising capability, shallow-draft versatility, and a strong equipment list. Buyers or charterers who want a durable expedition-style yacht will likely find it compelling, while those looking for maximum cabin space or a more modern luxury finish may prefer something else.


