Tartan 48
The Tartan 48 is a 48.0ft masthead sloop designed by Sparkman & Stephens and built in fiberglass by Tartan Marine since 1972.
6 units have been built.
The Tartan 48 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. 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 average. There is a good water supply range.
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Main features
Model | Tartan 48 | ||
Length | 48 ft | ||
Beam | 14 ft | ||
Draft | 7.58 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 18.13 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
Displ. / length | 272.70 | ||
Comfort ratio | 33.10 | ||
Capsize | 1.84 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 36 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 7.58 ft | ||
Displacement | 28500 lbs | ||
Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.04 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1053 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 585 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 468.13 sq.ft | ||
I | 58.50 ft | ||
J | 20 ft | ||
P | 53.50 ft | ||
E | 17.50 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 76 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 110 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Tartan Marine | ||
Designer | Sparkman & Stephens | ||
First built | 1972 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 6 |