2008 X-Yachts X-46
LOA
13.95m (45.8ft)
Beam
4.10m (13.5ft)
Displacement
11,000kg (24,251lbs)
Year
2008–2014
Manufacturer
X-Yachts
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 13.95 m | 45.8 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 12.00 m | 39.4 ft |
| Beam | 4.10 m | 13.5 ft |
| Draft | 2.35 m | 7.7 ft |
| Mast Height | 19.00 m | 62.3 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 11,000 kg | 24,251 lbs |
| Ballast | 4,200 kg | 9,259 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 93.0 m² | 1,001 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Sloop | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Fin | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 55 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 160 L | 42.3 gal |
| Water Capacity | 300 L | 79.3 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 7 | |
| Cabins | 3 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Niels Jeppesen | |
| Country of Origin | Denmark | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
19.10
Good — responsive and versatile
Ballast Ratio
38.2%
Moderate — good balance of stability and performance
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.74 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
16.3
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the 2008 X-Yachts X-46
The X-46 is a powerful Danish cruiser-racer that dominated its class in offshore racing. A stiff hull with deep fin keel and generous sail plan create a yacht that thrives in heavy weather passages.