Casamance 45 vs Gunboat 48
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On the numbers
Next to the Casamance 45, the Gunboat 48 is 0.8 m longer and 2% lighter. The Casamance 45 has the higher D/L (88), the Gunboat 48 the lower (82). The Casamance 45 has the higher Comfort ratio (9.4, lightweight racing), the Gunboat 48 the lower (8.4, lightweight racing). The Gunboat 48 has the higher Capsize screening (3.72, above the guideline), the Casamance 45 the lower (3.51, above the guideline).
Casamance 45
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Gunboat 48
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| General | ||
| Builder | Fountaine Pajot | Gunboat |
| Designer | Joubert / Nivelt | Morelli & Melvin |
| Hull type | Catamaran Twin Keel | Catamaran Twin Dbrd. |
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | Fractional Sloop |
| Construction | FG | FG |
| First built | 1985 | 2006 |
| Last built | 1991 | – |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 13.97 m ▼ | 14.74 m ▲ |
| Waterline length | 13.74 m ▼ | 14.00 m ▲ |
| Beam | 7.01 m ▼ | 7.39 m ▲ |
| Draft (max) | 1.30 m ▼ | 2.25 m ▲ |
| Draft (min) | – | 0.60 m |
| Weight & ballast | ||
| Displacement | 8,165 kg ▲ | 8,029 kg ▼ |
| Engine & tanks | ||
| Engine make | Volvo | Volvo Penta |
| Engine power | 90 HP ▲ | 40 HP ▼ |
| Fuel | 360 L ▼ | 492 L ▲ |
| Water | 568 L ▲ | 379 L ▼ |
| Ratios | ||
| D/L | 88 ▲ | 82 ▼ |
| Comfort ratio | 9.4 ▲ lightweight racing | 8.4 ▼ lightweight racing |
| Capsize screening | 3.51 ▼ above the guideline | 3.72 ▲ above the guideline |
| Hull speed | 9.00 kn ▼ | 9.08 kn ▲ |
| KSP | 0.81 ▼ | 0.94 ▲ |
▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.