Jim and Steve My 1976 hull# 99 has old perf papers that call it a mk I. I have been trying to find out the difference for years. At the Mystic rendezvous I asked Rob Ball and he didn't know said it might have been a marketing thing.
.....................Gary Kolc......"Liberty" ---- jtsails via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Steve, the break between the Mk1 and Mk2 is a total mystery to me. I own Hull > #100 which was built in 1976 while Rick Brass has hull #47 built sometime in > 1975? All evidence indicates that my boat is a Mk2 while Rick's is a Mk1. I > have been on both boats and I'll be darned if I can find any difference and > in my opinion there is no difference. My guess is that C&C didn't like the > measurement certificate for the early boats and decided to call the next > years boat a Mk2 to get the boat remeasured (just a stab in the dark guess > though). Keep in mind that the 38 was designed as a large 1 tonner and the > Mk1 was rated slightly above the cut off. I have also noticed that the > brochures on the the website do not make any distinction in the different > years. Various sources list different dimensions for the beam measurement, > and again I can't spot it between the two boats. I suspect that is due to > measuring the beam on deck (narrower) versus the overall beam (wider). Some > of the sources list t he Mk1 as being 6" narrower but that is about the amount of tumblehome in the sides. PHRF also rates them the same. > James > S/V Delaney > 1976 C&C 38 > Oriental, NC > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Stevan Plavsa via CnC-List > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 8:46 AM > Subject: Stus-List C&C 38 mk1 vs mk2 > > > Hi All, > > > I can't seem to find what the cut-off date was for the 38 between the mk1 > and the mk2. Any ideas? I'm not buying a new boat anytime soon but you know, > window shopping and maintaining a short list. Sailboatdata lists the MK2 as > having IOR specific changes over the MK1, not sure what that means though? > The MK3 is a totally different boat. The 38 has really grown on me and I > think it's a really pretty boat. I've read that at least one or two have > circumnavigated and they are a lot of boat for the money. Just looking for > more info. > > > Thanks, > Steve > Suhana, C&C 32 > Toronto > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page at: http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com