C&C 48 Custom

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C&C 48 Custom
Development
Designer C&C Design
Location Canada
Year1973
Builder(s) C&C Yachts
NameC&C 48 Custom
Boat
Boat weight 28,100 lb (12,746 kg)
Draft 7.25 ft (2.21 m)
Hull
Type Monohull
Construction Fibreglass
LOA 48.17 ft (14.68 m)
LWL 39.00 ft (11.89 m)
Beam 13.67 ft (4.17 m)
Engine type Perkins 4108 50 hp (37 kW) diesel engine
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast12,750 lb (5,783 kg)
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
Rig type Bermuda rig
I foretriangle height62.00 ft (18.90 m)
J foretriangle base19.80 ft (6.04 m)
P mainsail luff54.50 ft (16.61 m)
E mainsail foot18.00 ft (5.49 m)
Sails
Sailplan Masthead sloop
Mainsail area490.50 sq ft (45.569 m2)
Jib/genoa area613.80 sq ft (57.024 m2)
Total sail area1,104.30 sq ft (102.593 m2)
Racing
PHRF 60 (average)
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The C&C 48 Custom 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 starting in 1973. Production ended in 1976. [1] [3] [4]

Design

The C&C 48 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 fin keel. It displaces 28,100 lb (12,746 kg) and carries 12,750 lb (5,783 kg) of lead ballast. [1] [3]

The boat has a draft of 7.25 ft (2.21 m) with the standard keel fitted. [1] [3]

The boat is fitted with a British Perkins Engines 4108 diesel engine of 50 hp (37 kW). The fuel tank holds 50 U.S. gallons (190 L; 42 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 150 U.S. gallons (570 L; 120 imp gal). [1] [3]

The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 60 with a high of 66 and low of 57. It has a hull speed of 8.37 kn (15.50 km/h). [3] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Browning, Randy (2018). "C&C 48 Custom sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  2. ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "C&C Design". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "C&C 48 Custom". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 1 April 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 48 Custom". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 14 September 2018.[ permanent dead link ]
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