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Baltic 46

Masthead Sloop · Fin W/Spade Rudder

Designed by C&C Design Group · Built by Baltic Yachts · First built 1973

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LOA 46.18 ft  ·  Beam 13.54 ft  ·  Displacement 26,700.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 920.00 ft²  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin W/Spade Rudder
About the Baltic 46 Sailboat

Emerging from the renowned Baltic Yachts shipyard in Finland, the Baltic 46 represents the builder's commitment to combining advanced composite construction with exceptional sailing performance. This mid-sized cruiser-racer showcases the Nordic design philosophy that has made Baltic a respected name among discerning sailors worldwide. Built with the yard's signature vacuum-infused carbon fiber and foam core construction, this yacht delivers an impressive strength-to-weight ratio that translates into responsive handling and solid offshore capabilities. The Baltic 46 strikes an appealing balance between comfort and performance, making it well-suited for both spirited coastal sailing and extended blue-water passages. The design emphasizes clean lines and functional elegance, with a cockpit layout that facilitates both racing efficiency and cruising comfort. Below decks, the accommodation reflects Scandinavian sensibilities with thoughtful use of space and quality joinery work. The yacht's construction quality and attention to detail reflect Baltic's reputation for building boats that maintain their value and performance over time. For sailors seeking a sophisticated vessel capable of serious offshore work while remaining manageable for smaller crews, the Baltic 46 offers the proven reliability and performance characteristics that have established Baltic Yachts' international reputation.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 46.18 ft / 14.08 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 38.25 ft / 11.66 m
Beam 13.54 ft / 4.13 m
Max Draft 7.50 ft / 2.29 m
Displacement 26,700.00 lb / 12,111 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 920.00 ft² / 85.47 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer C&C Design Group
Builder Baltic Yachts
First Built 1973
Last Built 1977
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Baltic 46's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Baltic 46 has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 16.54. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Baltic 46's comfort ratio?

The Baltic 46 has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 31.6. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Baltic 46 safe for offshore sailing?

The Baltic 46 has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 1.82. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Baltic 46?

The theoretical hull speed of the Baltic 46 is 8.29 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Baltic 46 weigh?

The Baltic 46 has a displacement of 26,700.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 46.18 ft.

Who designed the Baltic 46?

The Baltic 46 was designed by C&C Design Group, first built in 1973.