Engineering:C&C 26 Wave
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Robert W. Ball |
| Location | Canada |
| Year | 1988 |
| Builder(s) | C&C Yachts |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 4,700 lb (2,132 kg) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 26.67 ft (8.13 m) |
| LWL | 23.00 ft (7.01 m) |
| Beam | 9.25 ft (2.82 m) |
| Hull draft | 2.92 ft (0.89 m) |
| Engine type | Universal M-12 diesel engine |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | wing keel |
| Ballast | 1,700 lb (771 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| General | Masthead sloop |
| Sails | |
| Total sail area | 292 sq ft (27.1 m2) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 219 (average) |
The C&C 26 Wave is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C designer Robert W. Ball and first built in 1988.[1][2][3]
Despite its name, the C&C 26 Wave is a development of the C&C 27 Mark V and not the C&C 26.[1][3]
Production
The boat was built by C&C Yachts in Canada , starting in 1988, but it is now out of production.[1][3][4]
Design
The C&C 26 Wave is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed wing keel. It displaces 4,700 lb (2,132 kg) and carries 1,700 lb (771 kg) of iron ballast.[1][3]
The boat has a draft of 2.92 ft (0.89 m) with the standard wing keel fitted. The boat is fitted with a Universal M-12 diesel engine.[1][3]
The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 219 with a high of 231 and low of 210. It has a hull speed of 6.43 kn (11.91 km/h).[3][5]
See also
Similar sailboats
- Beneteau First 26
- Beneteau First 265
- C&C 26
- Contessa 26
- Dawson 26
- Discovery 7.9
- Grampian 26
- Herreshoff H-26
- Hunter 26
- Hunter 26.5
- Hunter 260
- Hunter 270
- MacGregor 26
- Mirage 26
- Nash 26
- Nonsuch 26
- Outlaw 26
- Paceship PY 26
- Parker Dawson 26
- Pearson 26
- Sandstream 26
- Tanzer 26
- Yamaha 26
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Browning, Randy (2018). "C&C 26 Wave sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/cc-26-wave. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ↑ Browning, Randy (2018). "Robert Ball". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/designer/ball-robert. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "C&C 26 Wave". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/cc/26-wave.
- ↑ Browning, Randy (2018). "C&C Yachts". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/builder/cc-yachts. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ↑ InterVisionSoft LLC (2018). "Sailboat Specifications for C&C 26 Wave". Sailing Joy. http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/4187/c-c-26-wave. Retrieved 16 March 2018.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
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