C&C 45

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C&C 45
Development
Designer William Tripp III
Location United States
Year2000
Builder(s) C&C Yachts
NameC&C 45
Boat
Boat weight 19,100 lb (8,664 kg)
Draft 8.75 ft (2.67 m)
Hull
Type Monohull
Construction Fiberglass
LOA 45.25 ft (13.79 m)
LWL 39.08 ft (11.91 m)
Beam 13.75 ft (4.19 m)
Engine type Yanmar 4JHE 44 hp (33 kW) diesel engine
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast9,800 lb (4,445 kg)
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
Rig type Bermuda rig
Sails
Sailplan Fractional rigged sloop
Total sail area1,107 sq ft (102.8 m2)

The C&C 45, also known as the IMS 45, is an American sailboat, that was designed by William Tripp III and first built in 2000. [1] [2] [3]

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Production

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

Design

The C&C 45 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, a nearly plumb stem, a reverse transom, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 19,100 lb (8,664 kg) and carries 9,800 lb (4,445 kg) of ballast. [1] [3]

The boat has a draft of 8.75 ft (2.67 m) with the standard keel fitted. [1] [3]

The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 4JHE diesel engine of 44 hp (33 kW). The fuel tank holds 20 U.S. gallons (76 L; 17 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 60 U.S. gallons (230 L; 50 imp gal). [1] [3]

The design has a hull speed of 8.38 kn (15.52 km/h). [3] [5]

See also

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References

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  2. Browning, Randy (2018). "William H. Tripp, III". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "C&C 45". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  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 45". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 12 September 2018.[ permanent dead link ]