hull - c&c 99 class association
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• HullconstructionisavacuuminfusedBPAepoxy,unidirectional“E”glass,andsyntheticcoredlaminate
• TheincredibleadhesionpropertiesofBPAepoxyallowsthestructurallaminatetobecomprisedprimarilyofuni-directionalfibers insteadofchoppedstrandmat.Choppedstrandmat is thecheapest,heaviest,andweakestcomponentanddominatesconventionalpolyesterhullconstruction
• Pound-for-poundaninfusedBPAepoxyresinlaminateisfarstrongerthananypolyesterresinlaminate
• Hullcosmeticsarealsoenhancedbytheextremelylowshrinkageofepoxyresinvs.polyesterresinandthereductioninoverallresincontentthuseliminatingorreducingpost-curehulldistortionsfoundinconventionalpolyesterlaminates
• Hull is backed by industry-leading, non-prorated, transferable 15-year noblister,hullstructurewarranty
• Thevacuuminfusionprocessandstrictresincontrolproducesahulllaminatewith60%glassreinforcementcontent.The industrynormforpolyesterresinhull laminates is 25% glass content. Our laminating process produces astrongeryetlighterhull
• Synthetic foam coring is used for maximum impact resistance, stiffness,strength,and lightweight.Thecoredhullalsoofferssuperiorhull insulatingproperties,boththermalandacoustical
• Premiumgradegelcoatprovidessuperiorgloss,faderesistance,andresistancetosurfacecrazing
• Interioriscompletelypaintedoutforenhancedcosmeticsandtosealinteriorlaminatesurfaces
Hull
• DeckisabalancedcompositelaminateutilizingBPAepoxyresin,uni-directional“E”-glass reinforcement, and high strength/stiffness premium sealed balsacoring
• CNCcomputercutbalsacoringoffersthermal&acousticinsulation
• Ourcustomresininfusionprocesscreatesthebestresintoglassreinforcementratio possible resulting in the stiffest, lightest, strongest deck in productionboatbuilding
• The deck is locally reinforced at high load areaswith additional plies of bi-directional“E”-glassreinforcement
• White,lightgray,oroptionalwhite/sandstoneandwhite/graytwo-tonedeckswithpatternednon-skidareavailable
• Premium grade gelcoat provides superior gloss, resistance to fading, andresistancetocrazing
• Deckcoringwindowsarelocatedatallhardwareinstallationstomaintainthewatertightintegrityofthedeckcoring
• Moldedinaluminumbackingplatesonhighlyloadeddeckhardware
• Hull todeck joint is securedwithstainlessmachinescrews through the full-length6061T6aluminumbackingplateimbeddedinthehullflange.ThismethodexceedstherecommendedinstallationrequirementsoftheABSscantlingforoffshoresailingyachts.
• Hulltodeckjointissealedwith3M5200adhesivesealant
• Hinge-upcarbon-fiberreinforcedhelmseatwithgasshocksupport
• CompositelightRTMmatch-moldeddecklockerhatchesassurestrictthicknesscontrols allowing accurate gasket seal of cockpit openings. Conventionalconstruction uses single-sided moldings with painted raw fiberglassunderside.
• Walk-throughtransomwithdropdownladder
• Doublelifelinegateattransom
• Instrument pod integrated onto coach roof with convenient wire chase forinstrumentinstallationsoradditions
Deck
• 3,500lb.(1588kg)State-of-the-art,high-liftfindesign
• 38%ballast/displacementratio
• Keel design features extremely low center-of-gravity (CG) bulb-design forextraordinarystability,safety,andsail-carryingability
• Keelattachedtohullwithstainlesssteelbolts
• AllLead,epoxy-coatedkeelprovidesmaximumstability
Keel
• Elliptical,foam-coredrudderbladewithunidirectionalE–glassskins
• NASAhighlift,lowdragruddersectionformaximumcontrolandperformance
• Oversize304stainlesssteelrudderpost
• Custom,1:1ratioultra-responsivesteeringsystemwithEdsonbulkhead-mount40”wheelofferingexcellentvisibilitybothundersailandunderpower
• Binnaclecompasswithstainlesssteelguard
• Emergencytillersupplied
Rudder & Steering System
Interior• Structuralfiberglasslongitudinalandathwartshipgridbondedtohullanddeck,utilizingmethylmethacrylateadhesivesprovidingsuperiorstructuralbondingofkeycomponentsvs.conventionalproductionconstructiontechniques.
• Aerospaceadhesivetechnologyusedintheattachmentofinternalfurnishingstofurtherstiffentheoverallstructure
• Bulkheadsandrisersarepressurelaminateorcherry-facedplywood
• Ventilated, solid-stock varnished cherry panel locker doorswith push buttonlatchsets
• Ventilatedpanelvarnishedcherrypassagedoorswithhighqualitylockinglatchhardware.Doorsaremountedinlaminatedcherrydoorframes
• Lightweightcompositeconstructionutilizedinlockersandcabinets
• Curvedlaminatedcherrylockerandcabinettrim
• Cabinetsandtrimarevarnishedcherry
Specifications & Features
• 2-Burnergimballedpropanecooktop
• (1)11lb(5kg)LPGtank
• RemotesnifferandLPGshutoff
• 9”deepmoldedGranicotesolidsurfacegalleysinkandcountertop
• Storageundergalleysinkthroughventilatedvarnishedcherrydoor
• Molded icebox with Granicote solid surface countertop. Four inches ofinsulation
• Hotandcoldpressurewaterwitheasyserviceaccesstopumpandplumbing
• Freshwater plumbing features polyethylene tubing and Whale mechanicalfittings
• Allbelow-waterhoseconnectionsaredouble-clampedforaddedsecurity
• Premiummarinegradehosesthroughout
• Extensivelockersandshelves
• 42-gallon(159liter)freshwaterincustom-builtaluminumtank
• Forespar marelon thru-hull fittings throughout, UL approved and corrosionfree
• 6gallon(27.7l)stainlesssteelwaterheater,operateson110VACorengineheatexchanger
Galley & Plumbing
• Marineheadwith20gallon(75L)holdingtankwithdeckpumpout
• Premiummarinegradesanitationhoseswithlowodorpermeability
• Showerdraininheadtosumpandautomaticpump
• Pull-outpremiumgradeheadfaucetforshower
• MoldedGranicotesolidsurfacesinkandcountertops
• Ample storage in upper vanity and sink locker through low-maintenanceventilatedaccessdoors
Head
• Mast-orcockpit-mounted,easily-movedvarnishedsolidcherrytablethatfoldstotakeupminimuminteriorspacewhennotinuseandforstoragewhileracing
• Lockersandcabinetsarefinishedthroughoutanddonotshowrawfiberglass,plumbing,electricalrunsorrawplywoodedges
• Cabinsole isvarnished teakandhollywithbilgemaintenanceaccess liftoutwithliftring
• LowmaintenanceFRPoverhead
• Aselectionofdesignerfabricsoptimizedforthemarineenvironmentisavailableforinteriorupholstery
• Varnishedcherryinteriorhousesidetrimdoublesasafull-lengthhandhold
• Companionwayhandholds
• AngledFRPandteakcompanionwaystepsoffernon-slipsurfaceandsecurityinaseaway
• Two-color interior gelcoat finish, cabins in sandstone, headandoverhead inbrightwhite
Interior cont’d
• Aftstateroom:(1)5”X15”portlight,optionalcockpitopeningportavailable
• Head:(1)10”X10”deckhatch,fixedportlight
• Maincabin:(1)12”x17”deckhatch;(1)companionwayhatch,portlightsportandstarboard
• Galley:(1)5”X15”portlight
Hatches & Portlights
• 19HPdieselsaildrivewithgearedfoldingpropprovidesmaximumhorsepowertothepropandunmatchedsmoothness.Noleakystuffingbox,engineintakethru-hull,shaftalignmentorpoorreverseperformance
• Singlelevercockpit-mountedenginecontrol
• Superiorengineaccessthroughhinge-upcompanionwaystepsandaftcabinremovableenginecompartmentbox
• 23-gallon(87.06liter)fuelcapacityincustom-builtaluminumtankwithremotegaugelocatedinnavstation
• Fuelfilter
• Whiteinteriorcabindomelightsandberthdirectionallights
• USCGapprovednavigationlights
• Electricsumppumpwithautomaticfloatswitch
• Electricbilgepumpwithautomaticfloatswitchandmanualoverride
• Tinnedcopperwiringusedthroughout
• 12VoltDCmeteredpanel,withsparebreakersforfutureelectricalinstallations
• 110VoltACshorepowerwithdistributionpanelinstalledperABYCrecommendedpractices
• 110VACoutletsinallcabins,GFIprotected
• 50-footshorepowercord
• 30-ampbatterycharger
• (2)105-ampbatterieswithselectorswitch
• WiringisenclosedinPVCwiringconduitswithadditionalconduitinplaceforfutureinstallations
• All wiring is properly chafe protected where it passes through cabinetry,bulkheads,andinteriorliners
• Copperbondingsystemincludes,rigging,fueltankanddeckfitting,engine,andkeel
Engine & Electrical
Specifications & Features
• Forwardcabinwithhanging locker,shelvedstorage,andunder-bunkstorageaccess
• Over-lengthV-berthforaddedcomfortsetlowforeasyaccess
• Bunk-lengthmaincabinsetteesfittedwithcontouredcushions
• Amplestorageinmaincabinseatbacksaccessedthroughgasketeddoors
• Furniture-gradebunkcushions
• Maincabinhascherrycabinetsthroughout
• 6’2”(1.88m)headroominmaincabin
• Fullnavigationstation,finishedinvarnishedcherry
• Navigationlockerwithstoragespaceforextensiveelectronicinstallations
• Aftdoubleberth
• Storagebelowaftdoubleberth
• On-deckLPGstoragewell
• Cockpitstoragelockers
• Largecockpitlazaretteonstarboardside
Accommodations & Storage
Mast:
• Carbon-fibermastforgreaterstrengthandstiffness,lowerweight,increasedsafetymargin,andimprovedperformance
• Blackcoateddoublespreaderdesign
• Taperedmastsectionforreducedweightaloft
• Taperedairfoilswept-backspreaderseliminateneedforrunningbackstays
• Customaluminummasthead includessheavesfor2headsailhalyards,2mainhalyardsandacranefortwospinnakerhalyards
• Cap/upper Shroud is ultra low stretch dyform wire rigging with forgedturnbuckles
• IntermediateandLowershrouds, forestay,andbackstayare1x19Stainlesssteelwireriggingwithforgedturnbuckles
• Internalhalyards
• Mast-to-deckturnbuckletocarryrunningriggingloads
• Custom stainless steel chain plate system ties to extensive internal FRPstructureandhull
• Mastheadanchorlight
• Steaminglightwithforedeckilluminator
• VHFwiringformastheadantenna
• Spartitemast-sealingandchocksystem
• Harkenroller-furlingwithfurlinglineledafttocockpit
• Minimum-heightstainlesssteelstemtangkeepsfurlingdrumaslowaspossiblemaximizingheadsaillufflength
Boom:
• Durableblackpowder-coatedaluminumboom
• Single-lineslabreefingledaft,onelinefortackandclew
• Internal4:1outhaulledafttohousetopwinchandstopper
• (3)Sheaveoutboardboom-endcustomweldedfabrication
• (3)Sheaveinboardboom-endcustomweldedfabrication
• 2-partboomtoppinglift
• Solidboomvangwithcontrollineledafttocabintopwinch
RunningRigging
• (1)Lowstretchgenoahalyard
• (1)Lowstretchmainhalyard
• (2)Braidedpolyestergenoasheets
• (1)Braidedpolyestermainsheet
• (2)Travelertaglines
• Double-endedbackstaysystemwithport-andstarboard-ledtaglines,delivers40:1mechanicaladvantage
• (2)Adjustablegenoatracktaglinesledtocockpit
Spars & Standing Rigging
Specifications & Features
• (2)Harken44.2Self-tailingprimarywincheslocatedaftnearhelm
• (2)Harken32.2Self-tailingcabintopwinches
• (1) six-line, (1) four-line deck organizers on cabin top lead to individual ropeclutches
• Custom-fabricated, highly-polished stainless steel stem plate with integralmooringlinechocks
• Bowandsternmooringcleats
• 24-inchtalldoublestainlesssteelbowandsternrails
• 24-inchtallstainlesssteelstanchionswithdoublelifelines
• C&Ccustomstainlesssteelstanchionbasesdesignedformaximumstrengthandtoprovidemaximumon-deckpassagearea
• Boardinggateportandstarboardwithpelicanhooks
• Doubletransomboardinggatewithpelicanhooks
• Moldedforedeckanchorlockerwithoverboarddrain
• C&Ccustomblack-anodizedaluminumtoerails
• Harkenball-bearingadjustableinboardgenoatracksandcarswithadjustmentlinesledtocockpit
• (2)Winchhandles
• Harkengrosstune/finetunemainsheetsystem
• Harkenmainsheettravelerwithtaglineadjustment
• Custom-fabricatedstainlesssteelmastcollarwithstainlesshalyardorganizerplates
• Harkendeckturningblocksforaft-ledhalyards
• On-deckdrainstowaterlineoutlet
• AllHarkendeckrunninggearforlowfrictionandeaseofuse
• LewmarOceanSeriessize60aluminumforedeckhatchwithflyscreen
• LewmarOceanSeriessize30aluminummaincabinventhatchwithflyscreen
• Lewmarsize10venthatchwithflyscreen
• Lewmarsize0ventportsinaftendofcoachroofwithscreens
• LargeLexanslidingcompanionwayhatchonaluminumanddelringlidesofferslightandventilationtocabin
• Marinegradepolymerlockablecompanionwayhatchboard.
• Cabintopstainlesssteelhandrails
• Manualbilgepumpmountedincockpit
• Offshore-ready,match-molded,gasketedcockpithatch
Deck Hardware
• PaintedHullColors
• 2-colorbootstripe
• Spinnakergearwithaluminumspinnakerpole
• Carbon-fiberretractablespritgear
• Carbon-fiberspinnakerpole
• 48”stainlesssteelwheel
• Leathercoveredwheel
• Cockpitopeningportlight
• Anchorroller
• Hot&Coldcockpitshower
• Y-valve&maceratorforhead
• Additionalbattery
• FlatscreenTVwithDVD
• AM/FM/CDstereowithspeakersinmaincabinandcockpit
• Microwaveovenundercooktop
• TwoburnerLPGstovewithoveninlieuofcooktop
• 12voltDCrefrigeration
• Interiorcourtesylighting
• UltraleatherorUltrasuedeInteriorfabric
• Extensiveelectronicsselection
• Additionalforwardhalyard(s)(spinnakerorgenoa)
Individual Options
CruisingDacron
• Fully-battenedDacronmainsail
• 135%DacronGenoa
• SunbrellaSailcover
C&C Sails
Specifications & Features
LOA.................................................................................32ft6in(9.91m)LWL................................................................................29ft1in(8.86m)Beam............................................................................10ft10in(3.33m)Draft..................................................................................5ft5in(1.65m)Displacement............................................................9,265lbs(4366kg)Ballast........................................................................ 3,500lbs(1588kg)
CapacitiesFuel..............................................................................23gallons(87.06l)Water............................................................................. 42gallons(159l)Auxiliary................................................................ 19hpdieselsaildriveBerths......................................................................................................... 6
Sail dimensionsSailarea.............................................................562.3sqft(52.24sqm) I....................................................................................... 46ft(14.02m) J........................................................................................ 13ft(3.96m) P...............................................................................40ft6in(12.34m) E........................................................................................ 13ft(3.96m)Mainsailarea....................................................263.3sqft(24.46sqm)100%Foretriangle............................................... 299sqft(27.78sqm)Spinnakerpolelength................................................ 14ft6in(4.42m)Bridgeclearance.......................................................49ft7in(15.16m)Ballast/displacement............................................................................38Displacement/length..........................................................................167Rm@1degree........................................................................... 883ftlbs
CEapprovedforcategory“A”unlimitedoffshore
Design Dimensions
Specifications subject to change • Updated September 2011