C&C 26 Wave

The C&C 26 Wave is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C designer Robert W. Ball and first built in 1988.[1][2]

C&C 26 Wave
Development
DesignerRobert W. Ball
LocationCanada United States
Year1988
Builder(s)C&C Yachts
Boat
Boat weight4,700 lb (2,132 kg)
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA26.67 ft (8.13 m)
LWL23.00 ft (7.01 m)
Beam9.25 ft (2.82 m)
Hull draft2.92 ft (0.89 m)
Engine typeUniversal M-12 diesel engine
Hull appendages
Keel/board typewing keel
Ballast1,700 lb (771 kg)
Rudder(s)transom-mounted rudder
Rig
GeneralMasthead sloop
Sails
Total sail area292 sq ft (27.1 m2)
Racing
PHRF219 (average)

The boat was built by C&C Yachts in Canada, but it is now out of production.[1][3]

Despite its name, the C&C 26 Wave is a development of the C&C 27 Mark V and not the C&C 26.[1]

Design

The C&C 26 Wave is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed wing keel. It displaces 4,700 lb (2,132 kg) and carries 1,700 lb (771 kg) of iron ballast.[1]

The boat has a draft of 2.92 ft (0.89 m) with the standard wing keel fitted. The boat is fitted with a Universal M-12 diesel engine.[1]

The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 219 with a high of 231 and low of 210. It has a hull speed of 6.43 kn (11.91 km/h).[4]

See also

Similar sailboats

References
  1. Browning, Randy (2018). "C&C 26 Wave sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  2. Browning, Randy (2018). "Robert Ball". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. Browning, Randy (2018). "C&C Yachts". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  4. InterVisionSoft LLC (2018). "Sailboat Specifications for C&C 26 Wave". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
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