Cantiere Del Pardo Grand Soleil 46 - B&C Standard

Sailboat 46′ 2″ Monohull Since 2008

Overview

Builder
Cantiere Del Pardo
Model
Grand Soleil 46 - B&C Standard
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
2008 on
Designer
Botin Carkeek
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich fiberglass polyes
Rig
Sloop Marconi fractional

Dimensions

Length overall
46′ 2″ (14.07 m)
Waterline length
40′ 6″ (12.34 m)
Beam
14′ 1″ (4.29 m)
Draft
8′ 5″ (2.57 m)
Displacement
22,487 lb (10,200 kg)
Ballast
7,275 lb (3,300 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
55 hp
Fuel
66 gal (250 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
1,399 sq ft (130.0 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
3
Berths
6
Heads
2

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
28.1

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
151

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
32%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
2.00

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Keel : T-shaped keel (with bulb)
Award(s)
2010: European Yacht of the Year: Performance Cruiser
Ballast ratio
32 %
Cockpit
Closing aft cockpit with opening system
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich fiberglass polyester
Country
Italy
EC design category
A
Helm
Twin helm wheels
Mast configuration
Keel stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
2
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi fractional
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single spade rudder
Sailboat range
Grand Soleil
Spars construction
Aluminum spars (carbon boom as an option)
Spreaders angle
Swept-back
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Trailerable
No
Unsinkable
No
Version
Standard

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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