Crafting 100% aluminum sailboats since 1973, blending safety, durability, and innovation for bluewater exploration.
Alubat, a French shipyard founded in 1973, specializes in 100% aluminum bluewater sailboats, combining artisanal craftsmanship with cutting-edge engineering. With over 1,600 vessels built, Alubat’s “Safety is the real Luxury” philosophy ensures every yacht withstands the harshest conditions while offering comfort and performance.
Innovation & Heritage
Alubat’s lineup includes:
- OVNI Series: Iconic models like the OVNI 490 (14.9m) and OVNI 430 (13.1m), featuring retractable keels and welded aluminum hulls for shallow-water access and storm resilience.
- CIGALE Series: High-performance cruisers like the Cigale 1250 (12.5m), designed for shorthanded sailing with carbon fiber spars and hybrid propulsion.
Technical Leadership
Key features:
- Full Aluminum Construction: Hull, deck, and coachroof welded for seamless strength, reducing maintenance and corrosion risks.
- Retractable Keel Technology: Adjustable keels enhance stability and maneuverability in diverse water conditions.
- Sustainability: Recycled aluminum and energy-efficient systems align with eco-friendly practices.
Global Impact
Headquartered in Brittany, France, Alubat serves clients worldwide, with vessels circumnavigating the globe. Their “Owner-Centric” approach includes personalized design consultations and lifelong maintenance, ensuring every yacht reflects individual vision.
Sustainability & Future
Alubat integrates “zero-waste” production processes and partners with renewable energy providers to reduce environmental impact. Their “Adventure Without Limits” ethos ensures vessels adapt to any mission—from polar expeditions to tropical getaways.