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CAL 46 III (1975)

Built by Jensen Marine (USA) • Designed by C. William Lapworth
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CAL 46 III (1975) - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Ketch
Construction: FG
First Built: 1975

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 13.87 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 11.43 m
Beam: 3.81 m
Draft (Max): 1.52 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 13,608 kg
Ballast: 3,629 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 40.13 m²
Mainsail Area: 28.39 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 68.52 m²
Sail Area (reported): 79.43 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 14.63 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 5.49 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 12.22 m
E (Boom Length): 4.65 m

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Perkins
Engine Type: Diesel

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 8.21 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 12.02
SA/Displacement (Reported): 14.23
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 26.67%
Displacement/Length: 253.97
Comfort Ratio: 40.21
Capsize Screening: 1.61
S-Number: 1.64

Notes

The third iteration of the CAL 46 MS. Differences between this and the previous version (CAL 2-46) include smaller cabin windows and a different interior layout. All the 46's were based on the same hull.