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Cc 41

Masthead Sloop · Fin W/Spade Rudder

Designed by R. Ball · Built by C&C Yachts · First built 1981

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LOA 40.75 ft  ·  Beam 12.92 ft  ·  Displacement 17,500.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 812  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin W/Spade Rudder
About the Cc 41 Sailboat

Developed during the late 1970s as part of the Cc line of performance cruisers, this 41-footer represents a thoughtful approach to bluewater sailing design. The boat emerged from an era when builders were refining the balance between comfortable cruising accommodations and serious sailing capability, resulting in a vessel that appeals to sailors seeking both adventure and livability. Built with solid fiberglass construction and featuring a moderate displacement hull form, the Cc 41 demonstrates the design philosophy of its period—prioritizing seaworthiness over pure speed. The boat's proportions suggest capable offshore performance, with enough beam to provide generous interior volume while maintaining the fine ends necessary for efficient passage-making in varied conditions. This model suits sailors planning extended coastal cruising or offshore passages, offering the structural integrity and sailing characteristics needed for serious voyaging. The design incorporates practical deck layout features and robust hardware placement that reflect real-world cruising demands. While not built in large numbers, the Cc 41 has earned respect among experienced sailors who value traditional construction methods and proven design principles. For sailors seeking a well-built vessel capable of handling challenging conditions while providing comfortable living spaces, this model merits serious consideration in the competitive 40-foot cruising market.

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$13,900 – $13,900
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Median $13,900  ·  1 listing used
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Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 40.75 ft / 12.42 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 33.33 ft / 10.16 m
Beam 12.92 ft / 3.94 m
Max Draft 7.80 ft / 2.38 m
Displacement 17,500.00 lb / 7,938 kg
Ballast 8,000.00 lb / 3,629 kg
Ballast Type Lead
Sail Area (Reported) 812
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer R. Ball
Builder C&C Yachts
First Built 1981
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Engine & Accommodations
Fuel Capacity 20 gals / 76 L
Water Capacity 60 gals / 227 L
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Cc 41's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Cc 41 has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 19.35. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Cc 41's comfort ratio?

The Cc 41 has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 25.19. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Cc 41 safe for offshore sailing?

The Cc 41 has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 1.99. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Cc 41?

The theoretical hull speed of the Cc 41 is 7.74 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Cc 41 weigh?

The Cc 41 has a displacement of 17,500.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 40.75 ft.

How much does a used Cc 41 cost?

Based on 1 recent market listings, used Cc 41 sailboats typically sell for between $13,900 and $13,900, with a median asking price of $13,900. Price varies significantly based on year, condition, location, and included equipment.

Who designed the Cc 41?

The Cc 41 was designed by R. Ball, first built in 1981.