C&C 42 Custom

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C&C 42 Custom
Development
Designer C&C Design
Location Canada
Year1976
Builder(s) C&C Yachts
NameC&C 42 Custom
Boat
Boat weight 20,000 lb (9,072 kg)
Draft 7.00 ft (2.13 m)
Hull
Type Monohull
Construction Fibreglass
LOA 42.50 ft (12.95 m)
LWL 34.25 ft (10.44 m)
Beam 12.92 ft (3.94 m)
Engine type Yanmar 3JH3E 40 hp (30 kW) diesel engine
Hull appendages
Keel/board typeswept fin keel
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
Rig type Bermuda rig
Sails
Sailplan Masthead sloop
Total sail area835 sq ft (77.6 m2)
Racing
PHRF 78 (average)

The C&C 42 Custom is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C Design and first built in 1976. [1] [2] [3]

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Production

The design was built by C&C Yachts in Canada, starting in 1976, but it is now out of production. [1] [3] [4]

Design

The C&C 42 Custom is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a raked stem, a raised reverse transom, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed swept fin keel. It displaces 20,000 lb (9,072 kg). [1] [3]

The boat has a draft of 7.00 ft (2.13 m) with the standard keel fitted. [1] [3]

The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 3JH3E diesel engine of 40 hp (30 kW). The fuel tank holds 20 U.S. gallons (76 L; 17 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 80 U.S. gallons (300 L; 67 imp gal). [1] [3]

The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 78 with a high of 71 and low of 81. It has a hull speed of 7.84 kn (14.52 km/h). [3] [5]

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References

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