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Landfall 43 Cc

Masthead Sloop · Fin With Rudder On Skeg

Designed by C & C Design Team · Built by C&C Yachts · First built 1982

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LOA 42.08 ft  ·  Beam 12.62 ft  ·  Displacement 24,600.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 771.00 ft²  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin With Rudder On Skeg
About the Landfall 43 Cc Sailboat

With limited specifications available, the Landfall 43 Cc remains somewhat enigmatic in the sailing world, though its designation suggests a center cockpit configuration on a substantial 43-foot platform. Landfall Marine built a reputation for producing solid, well-constructed cruising sailboats during their operational years, typically favoring traditional design philosophies over cutting-edge performance features. The center cockpit layout implied by the "Cc" designation would have provided excellent separation between the navigation and living spaces, making this boat particularly appealing to serious cruising couples or small families planning extended passages. This configuration typically offers enhanced privacy with separate sleeping quarters fore and aft, along with better protection for the helm station. Given Landfall's general design approach and the boat's size, the 43 Cc likely featured a robust construction suitable for coastal cruising and potentially offshore passages. The builder's emphasis on seaworthiness over pure speed would have made this model attractive to sailors prioritizing comfort and safety during long-distance cruising rather than racing performance. While detailed specifications remain scarce, the boat's pedigree suggests a reliable platform for serious cruising endeavors.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 42.08 ft / 12.83 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 34.42 ft / 10.49 m
Beam 12.62 ft / 3.85 m
Max Draft 5.50 ft / 1.68 m
Displacement 24,600.00 lb / 11,158 kg
Ballast 9,075.00 lb / 4,116 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 771.00 ft² / 71.63 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer C & C Design Team
Builder C&C Yachts
First Built 1982
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Landfall 43 Cc's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Landfall 43 Cc has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 14.64. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Landfall 43 Cc's comfort ratio?

The Landfall 43 Cc has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 35.38. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Landfall 43 Cc safe for offshore sailing?

The Landfall 43 Cc has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 1.74. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Landfall 43 Cc?

The theoretical hull speed of the Landfall 43 Cc is 7.86 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Landfall 43 Cc weigh?

The Landfall 43 Cc has a displacement of 24,600.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 42.08 ft.

Who designed the Landfall 43 Cc?

The Landfall 43 Cc was designed by C & C Design Team, first built in 1982.