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Nicholson 476

Cutter · Fin with rudder on skeg · 1984–1989

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
39.4%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Cutter
Ratios
SA / displacement
15.5
Displacement / length
309.3
Comfort ratio
39.8
Capsize screening
1.71
Hull speed
8.1 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1771
Hull
Hull type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1984–1989
Units built
11
Designer
Camper, Nicholson, David Pedrick
Builder
Camper, Nicholson Ltd., Nicholsons

Design & history

The Nicholson 476 was designed in-house at Camper & Nicholsons in Gosport, England, and later produced by Colvic Craft as the Bluewater 476.

Class · null
Notable features
Center and aft cockpit versionsTraditional and reverse counter versions
Variants
  • BLUEWATER 476
Design

Designed in-house at Camper & Nicholsons in Gosport, England.

Production

Molds were sold to Colvic Craft, where it became the Bluewater 476. Built on a semi-custom basis so details vary.

Curated reference notes

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