TECHNICAL SHEET Nelson NELSON 46 CC

NELSON 46 CC - 1980

Nelson

TECHNICAL SHEET

Main datas

  • Builder : Nelson
  • Life Raft : No
  • Year : 1980
  • Beam : 3,90 m
  • Subtype : Pleasure, CC
  • Architect : Laurent Giles
  • Hull : Monohull
  • Material : GRP
  • Length : 14,00 m
  • keel : Fixed Keel
  • Draft minimum : 2,10 m

Engines

  • Brand : BETA MARINE
  • Model : BV 2203
  • Drive : Shaft drive
  • Fuel capacity : 400
  • Power Unit. (CV) : 50
  • Fuel : Diesel
  • Montage : In Board (IB)
  • Engine(s) : 1

Facilities

  • Double Cabin : 4
  • Sailor Cabin : 0
  • Head : 2
  • Berth : 9
  • Helm : No
  • WC : Sailor

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Main Features

  • Nelson 46 CC - Specifications & Overview

    The Nelson 46 CC (Crew Cabin) is an offshore cruising yacht designed by Nelson Marine, renowned for its robust and maneuverable models. This sailboat, ideal for crews seeking comfort and performance, combines modern technology with solid fiberglass construction.

    General Specifications

    • Overall length: 14.02 m (46 feet)
    • Hull length: 13.10 m
    • Beam (width): 4.40 m
    • Draft: 1.90 m (standard keel)
    • Displacement (lightship): ~12,500 kg
    • Engine capacity: 50-75 HP (diesel recommended)
    • Headroom: 2.10 m (Crew Cabin version)
    • Number of cabins: 3 (2 double cabins + 1 single forward cabin)
    • Berths: 8 people
    • Rig type: Fractional sloop (9/10 rig)
    • Mainsail area: 55 m²
    • Genoa: 65 m²
    • Displacement (loaded): ~14,000 kg

    Performance & Sailing

    • Cruising speed: 7-9 knots under sail, 8-10 knots under power
    • Engine consumption (50 HP): ~3.5 L/h at 2,500 rpm
    • Standing rigging: 316L stainless steel with adjustable chainplates and spreaders
    • Removable rigging: For clearance under low bridges
    • Stability: Deep keel and external ballast (15% of total weight)
    • Range: 1,000-1,500 nautical miles (depending on fuel/water storage)

    Comfort & Equipment

    • Standard sails: Dacron mainsail, nylon genoa.
    • Safety equipment: Harnesses, jacklines, first aid kit.
    • Interior layout: Fitted galley (2-burner stove + stainless steel sink), 12V fridge, marine head, hot shower.
    • Electrical system: 200W solar panels, 250W wind generator, 400Ah AGM batteries (lithium option available).
    • Navigation: Chartplotter GPS, autopilot, fishfinder, optional radar.
    • Available options: Bimini top for sun protection, spinnaker, electric winches.

Price guide, Quotation

To give an idea, in 2026, an NELSON 46 CC Nelson from 1980 was offered on the market at a price of €40,000.

Limitation of liability : XBOAT assumes no responsibility for the information provided in this technical data sheet, which has been sourced from the internet and has not been verified. This information is non-contractual and does not, in any way, bind XBOAT.

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