CLIPPER 48 KETCH (CHEOY LEE)
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 47.92 ft |
| LWL | 34 ft |
| Beam | 13 ft |
| Draft | 6 ft |
| Displacement | 31,000 lb |
| Ballast | 13,001.4 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 7.8 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Mainsail | 396 sq ft |
About the CLIPPER 48 KETCH (CHEOY LEE)
The CHEOY LEE CLIPPER 48 was also available with a schooner rig and 3 different interior layouts. Ketch sail area: -Main: 396 ft² / 36.8 m² -Fore triangle: 580 ft² / 53.9 m² -Mizzen: 206 ft² / 19.1 m² Schooner sail area: -Main: 423 ft² / 39.3 m² -Fore triangle: 441 ft² / 41 m² -Staysail: 525 ft² / 48.8 m²
Direct variant of the CLIPPER 48 KETCH (CHEOY LEE)
Near-identical models — same hull, builder and designer, re-badged or lightly changed. Specs and owner-reported issues are typically shared across the group, so a sister model's page may carry detail this one doesn't.
Performance
Pricing
We don't have market pricing data for the CLIPPER 48 KETCH (CHEOY LEE) yet. If you own one, help other buyers — what did you pay for it? Reports build a community price estimate over time.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 47.92ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the CLIPPER 48 KETCH (CHEOY LEE)yet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind — but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.
Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.
Own a CLIPPER 48 KETCH (CHEOY LEE)? Reports from owners are what turn this into a model-specific checklist — and they're the reason the boats above it have one.
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