Hans christian 48
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The Hans christian 48 is a 56.0ft cutter designed by Scott Sprague and built in fiberglass by Hans Christian Yachts since 1985.
30 units have been built.
The Hans christian 48 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is reasonably 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.
This boat has an average score and ranks in the low half. You might find a better tradeoff.
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Main features 49%
| Model | Hans christian 48 | ||
| Length | 56 ft (80%) | the closest to 57 ft | |
| Beam | 14.25 ft (18%) | the closest to 15 ft | |
| Draft | 6.50 ft | ||
| Country | Taiwan (Asia) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 46%
| Sail area / displ. | 14.51 (6%) | the closest to 15.57 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 33.41 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 279.85 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 45.73 (85%) | the closest to 46.35 | |
| Capsize | 1.62 |
Hull 60%
| Hull type | Monohull long keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 41.25 ft (60%) | the closest to 42.87 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 6.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 44000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 14700 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.61 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1125 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 715.50 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 409.76 sq.ft | ||
| I | 54 ft | ||
| J | 26.50 ft | ||
| P | 46.83 ft | ||
| E | 17.50 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 100 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 148 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 265 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hans Christian Yachts | ||
| Designer | Scott Sprague | ||
| First built | 1985 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 30 |