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.
Main features
| Model | Cardinal 46 | ||
| Length | 46.42 ft | ||
| Beam | 13.16 ft | ||
| Draft | 6 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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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 |
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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 | ?? |
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