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C&C 26 ENCOUNTER

Built by C&C Yachts • Designed by C&C
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General Information

Hull Type: Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1978

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 7.92 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 7.01 m
Beam: 3.05 m
Draft (Max): 1.19 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 2,776 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 17.63 m²
Mainsail Area: 12.27 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 29.90 m²
Sail Area (reported): 29.91 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 10.06 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 3.51 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 8.47 m
E (Boom Length): 2.90 m

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 6.43 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 15.14
SA/Displacement (Reported): 15.45
Displacement/Length: 224.55
Comfort Ratio: 18.43
Capsize Screening: 2.19
S-Number: 2.26

Notes

The ENCOUTER 26 is similar to the C&C 26 but with a shorter rig and more displacement.