Casamance 45 vs Max Cruise 44SC

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On the numbers

Next to the Casamance 45, the Max Cruise 44SC is 0.4 m shorter and 6% lighter. The Max Cruise 44SC has the higher D/L (92), the Casamance 45 the lower (88). The Casamance 45 has the higher Comfort ratio (9.4, lightweight racing), the Max Cruise 44SC the lower (8.7, lightweight racing). The Max Cruise 44SC has the higher Capsize screening (3.73, above the guideline), the Casamance 45 the lower (3.51, above the guideline).

Casamance 45 Casamance 45 Max Cruise 44SC Max Cruise 44SC
General
Builder Fountaine Pajot Max Cruise Marine
Designer Joubert / Nivelt –
Hull type Catamaran Twin Keel Catamaran Twin Keel
Rigging Fractional Sloop Fractional Sloop
Construction FG FG
First built 1985 2020
Last built 1991 –
Dimensions
Length overall 13.97 m ▲ 13.60 m ▼
Waterline length 13.74 m ▲ 13.28 m ▼
Beam 7.01 m ▼ 7.30 m ▲
Draft (max) 1.30 m ▲ 1.16 m ▼
Weight & ballast
Displacement 8,165 kg ▲ 7,700 kg ▼
Engine & tanks
Engine make Volvo –
Engine power 90 HP –
Fuel 360 L –
Water 568 L –
Ratios
D/L 88 ▼ 92 ▲
Comfort ratio 9.4 ▲ lightweight racing 8.7 ▼ lightweight racing
Capsize screening 3.51 ▼ above the guideline 3.73 ▲ above the guideline
Hull speed 9.00 kn ▲ 8.84 kn ▼
KSP 0.81 ▼ 0.82 ▲

▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.