The Hinckley 48 is a 48.25ft masthead sloop designed by William H. Tripp and built in fiberglass by Hinckley Yachts between 1965 and 1974.
8 units have been built.
The Hinckley 48 is a very heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is not 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.
Main features
| Model | Hinckley 48 | ||
| Length | 48.25 ft | ||
| Beam | 13 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.17 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 14.99 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 29.44 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 402.83 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 47.60 | ||
| Capsize | 1.58 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 34.17 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 11.75 ft | ||
| Displacement | 36000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 10600 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.83 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1017 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 513.24 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 503.51 sq.ft | ||
| I | 56.40 ft | ||
| J | 18.20 ft | ||
| P | 50.10 ft | ||
| E | 20.10 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 100 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 250 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hinckley Yachts | ||
| Designer | William H. Tripp | ||
| First built | 1965 | ||
| Last built | 1974 | ||
| Number built | 8 |
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