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CAPE DORY 28
Built by Cape Dory Yachts (USA)
• Designed by Carl Alberg
General Information
Hull Type:
Full Keel
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
Construction:
FG solid lamine hull/ cored deck.
First Built:
1974
Last Built:
1988
Number Built:
388
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
8.56 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
6.77 m
Beam:
2.70 m
Draft (Max):
1.22 m
Max Height:
12.34 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
4,082 kg
Ballast:
1,588 kg
Ballast Type:
Lead
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
19.23 m²
Mainsail Area:
18.29 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
37.52 m²
Sail Area (reported):
37.53 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
10.97 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
3.51 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
9.60 m
E (Boom Length):
3.81 m
Engine & Systems
Engine Make:
Volvo
Engine Type:
Diesel
Engine Model:
MD7A
Engine Power:
13 HP
Fuel Capacity:
49 L
Water Capacity:
227 L
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
6.32 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
14.69
SA/Displacement (Reported):
14.99
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
38.89%
Displacement/Length:
366.73
Comfort Ratio:
31.68
Capsize Screening:
1.71
S-Number:
1.18
Notes
Some were fitted with Farymann or Universal diesels.