# RC44

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RC44 racing at San Diego Development Designer Russell Coutts & Andrej Justin Year 2007 Builder Pauger Yachts [edit on Wikidata]

The **RC44** sailboat was designed by [Russell Coutts](/source/Russell_Coutts) and with the assistance of naval architect [Andrej Justin](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Andrej_Justin&action=edit&redlink=1) the boat is built by [Pauger Carbon Composite](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pauger_Carbon_Composite&action=edit&redlink=1) / [Pauger Yachts](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pauger_Yachts&action=edit&redlink=1) and first launched in 2007. The class is recognised by the [International Sailing Federation](/source/International_Sailing_Federation) in November 2009 and held it first World Championships in 2010.

The boat was conceived in 2007.[1]

## Boat dimensions

- LOA: 13,35 m

- B max: 2,75 m

- Draft: 2,90 m

- Displacement: 3460 kg

- Keel: 2010 kg

- Crew: 450 kg

## Events

### World Championships

Main article: [RC44 World Championship](/source/RC44_World_Championship)

### World Tour

In addition the class holds a tour taking in a number of the key sailing locations in North America, Europe and the Middle East.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [James Boyd](https://www.sailingworld.com/rc44-phenomenon/). The RC44 Phenomenon. Sailing World. January 24, 2017

## External links

- [Official RC44 Class Association Website](http://www.RC44.com/)

- [Boat designer Official Website](https://justinyachtdesign.com/)

- [Builders Official Website](http://www.paugercarbon.com/)

- [ISAF RC44 Microsite Website](https://web.archive.org/web/20120425001630/http://www.sailing.org/classes/RC44.php)

- [ISAF Homepage](http://www.sailing.org/)

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