C&C 34+ R

Sailboat 34′ 1″ Since 1989

Overview

Builder
C&C
Model
34+ R
Type
Sailboat
Built
1989 on
Designer
Robert Ball
Hull
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Hull material
FG+KEV w/balsa cored hull & deck
Rig
Masthead Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
34′ 1″ (10.39 m)
Waterline length
30′ 7″ (9.33 m)
Beam
11′ 7″ (3.54 m)
Displacement
12,000 lb (5,443 kg)
Ballast
4,700 lb (2,132 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
694 sq ft (64.4 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
48′ 8″ (14.83 m)
J (foretriangle base)
14′ 10″ (4.52 m)
P (mainsail luff)
42′ 6″ (12.95 m)
E (mainsail foot)
14′ 6″ (4.42 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
21.2

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

Displacement / length
187

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

Ballast ratio
39%

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

Capsize screening
2.03

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Ballast Type
Lead
Construction
FG+KEV w/balsa cored hull & deck

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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