The Portsmouth 48 is a 48.42ft masthead sloop designed by Ted Hood and built in fiberglass since 2001.
The Portsmouth 48 is a light sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is excellent. There is an excellent water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Portsmouth 48 | ||
| Length | 48.42 ft | ||
| Beam | 15 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.83 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.87 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 28.65 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 190.33 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 32.60 | ||
| Capsize | 1.84 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull long keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 43.42 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.83 ft | ||
| Displacement | 34900 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 10000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.83 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 572.69 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 482.13 sq.ft | ||
| I | 59.50 ft | ||
| J | 19.25 ft | ||
| P | 50.75 ft | ||
| E | 19 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 315 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 570 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 315 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | ?? | ||
| Designer | Ted Hood | ||
| First built | 2001 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |