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New York Yacht Club 48 Ss

Masthead Sloop · Keel/Cbrd.

Designed by Sparkman & Stephens · Built by Nautor · First built 1976

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LOA 47.83 ft  ·  Beam 13.76 ft  ·  Displacement 34,400.00 lb  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Keel/Cbrd.
About the New York Yacht Club 48 Ss Sailboat

Carrying the prestigious name of one of sailing's most storied institutions, the New York Yacht Club 48 S is a performance-oriented sailboat that reflects the exacting standards associated with its namesake. Designed with the serious sailor in mind, this vessel sits comfortably at the intersection of competitive racing capability and refined offshore cruising, making it an appealing choice for those who refuse to compromise between speed and comfort. While detailed specifications are limited in the available record, the boat's association with the New York Yacht Club suggests a design philosophy rooted in sailing excellence, precision engineering, and seaworthy construction. The "S" designation hints at a sportier variant within a broader lineup, likely emphasizing performance-driven hull characteristics and an efficient sail plan suited to both inshore racing courses and open-water passages. For the prospective buyer, the NYYC 48 S represents an opportunity to own a vessel with a distinguished pedigree. Those drawn to competitive club racing, coastal bluewater passages, or simply the heritage of American sailing will find this boat worthy of serious consideration and further research.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 47.83 ft / 14.58 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 36.24 ft / 11.05 m
Beam 13.76 ft / 4.19 m
Max Draft 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
Displacement 34,400.00 lb / 15,604 kg
Ballast 17,500.00 lb / 7,938 kg
Design & Construction
Hull Type Keel/Cbrd.
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Sparkman & Stephens
Builder Nautor
First Built 1976
Number Built 10
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Engine & Accommodations
Fuel Capacity 96 gals / 363 L
Water Capacity 130 gals / 492 L
Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a New York Yacht Club 48 Ss weigh?

The New York Yacht Club 48 Ss has a displacement of 34,400.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 47.83 ft.

Who designed the New York Yacht Club 48 Ss?

The New York Yacht Club 48 Ss was designed by Sparkman & Stephens, first built in 1976.