Cardinal 46
The Cardinal 46 is a 46.42ft masthead sloop designed by Alan Warwick and built in fiberglass since 1985.
The Cardinal 46 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is a good water supply range.
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Main features
Model | Cardinal 46 | ||
Length | 46.42 ft | ||
Beam | 13.16 ft | ||
Draft | 6 ft | ||
Country | ?? | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 16.49 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 44.45 % | ||
Displ. / length | 222.33 | ||
Comfort ratio | 33.84 | ||
Capsize | 1.75 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 38.08 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 6 ft | ||
Displacement | 27500 lbs | ||
Ballast | 12225 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.27 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 935 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 510.22 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 424.87 sq.ft | ||
I | 55.67 ft | ||
J | 18.33 ft | ||
P | 49.75 ft | ||
E | 17.08 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 55 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 110 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 125 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | ?? | ||
Designer | Alan Warwick | ||
First built | 1985 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |