| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Sparkman & Stephens |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1967 |
| Builder(s) | Seafarer Yachts |
| Role | Cruiser |
| Name | Seafarer 46 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 27,000 lb (12,247 kg) |
| Draft | 6.50 ft (1.98 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 46.00 ft (14.02 m) |
| LWL | 31.00 ft (9.45 m) |
| Beam | 11.00 ft (3.35 m) |
| Engine type | Universal 70 hp (52 kW) diesel engine |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 11,250 lb (5,103 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | skeg-mounted/internally-mounted spade-type/transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| I foretriangle height | 51.25 ft (15.62 m) |
| J foretriangle base | 17.25 ft (5.26 m) |
| P mainsail luff | 45.40 ft (13.84 m) |
| E mainsail foot | 19.11 ft (5.82 m) |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | masthead yawl |
| Mainsail area | 433.80 sq ft (40.301 m) |
| Jib/genoa area | 442.03 sq ft (41.066 m) |
| Total sail area | 875.83 sq ft (81.367 m) |
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The Seafarer 46 is an American sailboat that was designed by Sparkman & Stephens as a cruiser and first built in 1967.
The Seafarer 46 is probably a development of the Seafarer 45.
Production
The design was built by Seafarer Yachts in the United States, starting in 1967, but it is now out of production.
The boat was offered complete and ready-to-sail, or in various stages of completion.
Design
The Seafarer 46 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead yawl rig or optional masthead sloop rig, with a fixed fin keel. It displaces 27,000 lb (12,247 kg) and carries 12,250 lb (5,557 kg) of lead ballast.
The boat has a draft of 6.50 ft (1.98 m) with the standard keel.
The boat is fitted with a Universal 70 hp (52 kW) diesel engine for docking and maneuvering.
The design has a hull speed of 7.46 kn (13.82 km/h).
See also
References
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Seafarer 46 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 5 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Sparkman & Stephens". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Seafarer 46". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 5 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Seafarer Yachts". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Seafarer Yachts". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
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