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The CS 33 is a Canadian
sailboat A sailboat or sailing boat is a boat propelled partly or entirely by sails and is smaller than a sailing ship. Distinctions in what constitutes a sailing boat and ship vary by region and maritime culture. Types Although sailboat terminolo ...
, that was designed by Raymond Wall and first built in 1979. The design is out of production.


Production

The boat was built by CS Yachts in
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between 1979 and 1987. The company built 450 examples of the design.


Design

The CS 33 is a small recreational
keelboat A keelboat is a riverine cargo-capable working boat, or a small- to mid-sized recreational sailing yacht. The boats in the first category have shallow structural keels, and are nearly flat-bottomed and often used leeboards if forced in open w ...
, built predominantly of
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, with wood trim. It has a
masthead sloop A masthead rig on a sailing vessel consists of a forestay and backstay both attached at the top of the mast. The Bermuda rig can be split into two groups: the masthead rig and the fractional rig. The masthead rig has larger and more headsails, ...
rig, an internally-mounted spade-type
rudder A rudder is a primary control surface used to steer a ship, boat, submarine, hovercraft, aircraft, or other vehicle that moves through a fluid medium (generally air or water). On an aircraft the rudder is used primarily to counter adve ...
and a fixed fin
keel The keel is the bottom-most longitudinal structural element on a vessel. On some sailboats, it may have a hydrodynamic and counterbalancing purpose, as well. As the laying down of the keel is the initial step in the construction of a ship, in Br ...
. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel and with the optional shoal draft keel. The boat is fitted with a Westerbeke
diesel engine The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is a so-ca ...
of . The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The full keel-equipped model boat has a
PHRF Performance Handicap Racing Fleet (PHRF) is a handicapping system used for yacht racing in North America. It allows dissimilar classes of sailboats to be raced against each other. The aim is to cancel out the inherent advantages and disadvantages ...
racing average handicap of 150 with a high of 162 and low of 147. It has a
hull speed Hull speed or displacement speed is the speed at which the wavelength of a vessel's bow wave is equal to the waterline length of the vessel. As boat speed increases from rest, the wavelength of the bow wave increases, and usually its crest-to-t ...
of . The shoal draft keel model boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 165 with a high of 153 and low of 204.


See also

* List of sailing boat types Similar sailboats *
Abbott 33 The Abbott 33 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Jan Torben Larsen and Abbott Boats and first built in 1981. The Abbott 33 is a development of Larsen's SCAN-KAP 99 design, which was built in Denmark. Production The boat was built ...
* Alajuela 33 * Arco 33 * C&C 3/4 Ton * C&C 33 * C&C 101 * C&C SR 33 * Cape Dory 33 * Cape Dory 330 *
Endeavour 33 The Endeavour 33 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Bruce Kelley and first built in 1983. Production The design was built by Endeavour Yacht Corporation in the United States between 1983 and 1986, but it is now out of production. ...
*
Hans Christian 33 The Hans Christian 33, also called the Hans Christian 33 Traditional and the Traditional 33, is a Taiwanese sailboat that was designed by Harwood Ives as a blue-water cruiser and first built in 1980.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sa ...
*
Hunter 33 The Hunter 33 is an American sailboat that was designed by John Cherubini and first built in 1977. The design was originally marketed by the manufacturer as the ''Hunter 33'', but is often confused with the 2004 Hunter 33-2004, which was als ...
* Hunter 33-2004 * Hunter 33.5 * Hunter 333 *
Hunter 336 The Hunter 336 is an American sailboat that was designed by Rob Mazza as coastal cruising boat and first built in 1995. The Hunter 336 is a development of the smaller Hunter 29.5. Production The design was built by Hunter Marine in the Unit ...
*
Hunter 340 The Hunter 340 is an American sailboat that was designed by the Hunter Design Team as cruising sailboat and first built in 1997. Production The design was built by Hunter Marine in the United States starting in 1997, but it is now out of produ ...
* Marlow-Hunter 33 *
Moorings 335 The Moorings 335 is an American sailboat that was designed for Moorings Yacht Charter and first built in 1988. The Moorings 335 is a development of the Hunter 33.5 specially for the charter market, with a shorter length overall, but longer w ...
*
Mirage 33 The Mirage 33 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by American Robert Perry and first built in 1982. The Mirage 33 design was developed into the Mirage 35 in 1983, by fitting a reverse transom to the design, which adds to the length ov ...
* Nonsuch 33 * Viking 33 * Watkins 33


References


External links

* {{CS Yachts Keelboats 1970s sailboat type designs Sailing yachts Sailboat type designs by Raymond Wall Sailboat types built by CS Yachts