⛵ Sailboat DB

BOWMAN 48

Cutter • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1981

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Dimensions

LOA
48.16 ft
LWL
38.25 ft
Beam
14.16 ft
Max Draft
6 ft
Displacement
34,330 lbs
Ballast
10,659 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.74 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.1
D/L Ratio ⓘ
274
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
31.0%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
1066 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rig Type
Cutter
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1981
Last Built
Number Built
10

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Perkins/Nanni
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
200 gal
Fuel
100 gal
Notes: Aft or center cockpit versions.

Class Association