The Ct 48 is a 48.0ft staysail ketch designed by Robert Perry and built in fiberglass by Ta Chiao (TAIWAN) since 1988.
It accomodates 9 people in 2 cabins plus salon.
The Ct 48 is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is an excellent water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Ct 48 | ||
| Length | 48 ft | ||
| Beam | 14.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.33 ft | ||
| Country | Taiwan (Asia) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 158600 |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.41 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 35 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 338.62 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 43.20 | ||
| Capsize | 1.70 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 37.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.33 ft | ||
| Displacement | 39991.81 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 13999.34 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.21 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Staysail Ketch | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1122.03 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 524.96 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 428.73 sq.ft | ||
| I | 56 ft | ||
| J | 18.73 ft | ||
| P | 49.02 ft | ||
| E | 17.49 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 85 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 160 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 200 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 2 | ||
| Nb of berths | 9 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Ta Chiao (TAIWAN) | ||
| Designer | Robert Perry | ||
| First built | 1988 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |