The Macintosh 47 is a 47.17ft cutter designed by Tim Kings and built in fiberglass since 1987.
16 units have been built.
The Macintosh 47 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is an excellent water supply range.
Main features
Model | Macintosh 47 | ||
Length | 47.17 ft | ||
Beam | 14.33 ft | ||
Draft | 7.33 ft | ||
Country | ?? | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 17.48 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 41.97 % | ||
Displ. / length | 212.75 | ||
Comfort ratio | 32.27 | ||
Capsize | 1.84 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 40 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 7.33 ft | ||
Displacement | 30500 lbs | ||
Ballast | 12800 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.47 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Cutter | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1062 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 620.13 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 442 sq.ft | ||
I | 60.50 ft | ||
J | 20.50 ft | ||
P | 52 ft | ||
E | 17 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 70 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 110 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 250 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | ?? | ||
Designer | Tim Kings | ||
First built | 1987 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 16 |