C&C 48 Custom

The C&C 48 Custom is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C Design and first built in 1973.

Production
The design was built by C&C Yachts in Canada starting in 1973. Production ended in 1976.

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 28100 lb and carries 12750 lb of lead ballast.

The boat has a draft of 7.25 ft with the standard keel fitted.

The boat is fitted with a British Perkins Engines 4108 diesel engine of 50 hp. The fuel tank holds 50 u.s.gal and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 150 u.s.gal.

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.