C&C 26 Wave

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C&C 26 Wave
Development
Designer Robert W. Ball
Location Canada
Year1988
Builder(s) C&C Yachts
NameC&C 26 Wave
Boat
Boat weight 4,700 lb (2,132 kg)
Draft 2.92 ft (0.89 m)
Hull
Type Monohull
Construction Fiberglass
LOA 26.67 ft (8.13 m)
LWL 23.00 ft (7.01 m)
Beam 9.25 ft (2.82 m)
Engine typeUniversal M-12 diesel engine
Hull appendages
Keel/board type wing keel
Ballast1,700 lb (771 kg)
Rudder(s)transom-mounted rudder
Rig
General Masthead sloop
Sails
Total sail area292 sq ft (27.1 m2)
Racing
PHRF 219 (average)
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The C&C 26 Wave is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C designer Robert W. Ball and first built in 1988. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Despite its name, the C&C 26 Wave is a development of the C&C 27 Mark V and not the C&C 26. [1] [3]

Production

The boat was built by C&C Yachts in Canada, starting in 1988, but it is now out of production. [1] [3] [4]

Design

The C&C 26 Wave is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed wing keel. It displaces 4,700 lb (2,132 kg) and carries 1,700 lb (771 kg) of iron ballast. [1] [3]

The boat has a draft of 2.92 ft (0.89 m) with the standard wing keel fitted. The boat is fitted with a Universal M-12 diesel engine. [1] [3]

The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 219 with a high of 231 and low of 210. It has a hull speed of 6.43 kn (11.91 km/h). [3] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Browning, Randy (2018). "C&C 26 Wave sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  2. ↑ Browning, Randy (2018). "Robert Ball". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 15 October 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "C&C 26 Wave". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  4. ↑ Browning, Randy (2018). "C&C Yachts". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 15 October 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  5. ↑ InterVisionSoft LLC (2018). "Sailboat Specifications for C&C 26 Wave". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 16 March 2018.[ permanent dead link ]
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