New York Yacht Club 48 Information, Review, Specs

Boat drawing
Make
Model
Number Built
70
Production Year(s)
1976 - 1984

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Measurements

Construction & Hull

Construction Material
Fiberglass (Solid)
Hull Type
Monohull Sailboat
Keel Type
Centerboard
Rudder
1x —
Ballast
17500 lbs (Lead)
Displacement
34400 lbs
Water Capacity
-
Fuel Capacity
-

Engine

Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
MD21
Engine Type
Engine HP
61
Engine Count
1
Drive Type
Fuel Type
Diesel
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IJPE FS LOALWL

Rig & Sails

Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
P (Main Luff)
55.7 ft
E (Main Foot)
16 ft
I (Foretriangle Height)
62 ft
J (Foretriangle Base)
19.8 ft
Forestay Length (est)
65.08 ft
Main Sail Area
445.6 sqft
Foretriangle Sail Area
613.8 sqft
Total Sail Area (Reported)
1059 sqft
Total Sail Area (Calc)
1059.4 sqft

Dimensions

LOA
47.83 ft
LWL
36.24 ft
Beam
13.76 ft
Draft
-
Max Headroom
-
Air Draft
-

Calculations

Hull Speed
8.07 kn
Pounds per Inch Immersion
1