Xc 47

The Xc 47 is a 47-foot performance cruiser designed by the X-Yachts design team and built by X-Yachts since 2023. It features a fractional sloop rig, a fin with bulb and spade rudder hull, and is constructed with vacuum-infused epoxy/e-glass sandwich and a steel frame, with carbon fiber reinforcement in high-load areas. The boat measures 15.2 meters LOA, 4.6 meters beam, 2.3 meters draft, and displaces 14,500 kg.12:32 During test sails in 7–8 meters per second of wind, the Xc 47 demonstrated competitive upwind speed, pointing higher than a Bavaria 46 but lower than a Shogun 43, though the helm felt slightly heavy.29:13 Its cockpit layout places winches and clutches on the coaming, which restricts seating for the helmsman.1:20 Below deck, the interior uses multiple floor levels to maximize storage and accommodate large windows, with technical systems and tanks located beneath the floorboards to lower the center of gravity.2:55 The galley and saloon prioritize ergonomics, featuring a modular dining table and a lounge area with adjustable cushions.3:43 The forward master cabin includes a 2.1-meter berth and a large head, while the aft cabins offer space for a washing machine and a generator.34:07 The Xc 47 is available with an electric propulsion system, including a 30 kW Oceanvolt motor and a 47 kWh battery bank, providing a range of 25–30 nautical miles at 6 knots or 40 nautical miles at 4 knots.1:07 The system regenerates 500–600 watts under sail at 8 knots.3:13 The vessel retails for approximately 12 million NOK.34:35