C&C_42_Custom
C&C 42 Custom
Sailboat class
The C&C 42 Custom is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C Design and first built in 1976.[1][2][3]
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | C&C Design |
| Location | Canada |
| Year | 1976 |
| Builder(s) | C&C Yachts |
| Name | C&C 42 Custom |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 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 type | swept fin keel |
| Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Masthead sloop |
| Total sail area | 835 sq ft (77.6 m2) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 78 (average) |
The design was built by C&C Yachts in Canada, starting in 1976, but it is now out of production.[1][3][4]
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]
Similar sailboats
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