C&C 46

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C&C 46
Development
Designer C&C Design
Location Canada
Year1973
Builder(s) C&C Yachts
NameC&C 46
Boat
Boat weight 26,700 lb (12,111 kg)
Draft 7.50 ft (2.29 m)
Hull
Type Monohull
Construction Fibreglass
LOA 45.58 ft (13.89 m)
LWL 38.83 ft (11.84 m)
Beam 13.00 ft (3.96 m)
Engine type Inboard motor
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
Rig type Bermuda rig
I foretriangle height58.50 ft (17.83 m)
J foretriangle base19.50 ft (5.94 m)
P mainsail luff51.50 ft (15.70 m)
E mainsail foot14.30 ft (4.36 m)
Sails
Sailplan Masthead sloop
Mainsail area368.23 sq ft (34.210 m2)
Jib/genoa area570.38 sq ft (52.990 m2)
Total sail area938.60 sq ft (87.199 m2)
Racing
PHRF 66 (average)

The C&C 46 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C Design and first built in 1973. [1] [2] [3]

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Production

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

Design

The C&C 46 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel with lead ballast. It displaces 26,700 lb (12,111 kg). [1] [3]

The boat has a draft of 7.50 ft (2.29 m) with the standard keel fitted and mounts an inboard diesel engine. [1] [3]

The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 66 and a hull speed of 8.35 kn (15.46 km/h). [3] [5]

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References

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  2. McArthur, Bruce (2022). "C&C Design". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
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  4. McArthur, Bruce (2022). "C&C Yachts". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 15 October 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  5. InterVisionSoft LLC (2018). "Sailboat Specifications for C&C 46". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 13 September 2018.[ permanent dead link ]