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CAPE DORY 45

Built by Cape Dory Yachts (USA) • Designed by Carl Alberg
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General Information

Hull Type: Long Keel
Rigging Type: Staysail Ketch
Construction: FG
First Built: 1982
Last Built: 1985
Number Built: 3

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 13.79 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 10.21 m
Beam: 3.96 m
Draft (Max): 1.91 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 10,886 kg
Ballast: 4,264 kg
Ballast Type: Lead

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 44.08 m²
Mainsail Area: 30.45 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 74.53 m²
Sail Area (reported): 86.86 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 15.85 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 5.56 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 14.02 m
E (Boom Length): 4.34 m

Engine & Systems

Engine Type: Diesel
Fuel Capacity: 379 L
Water Capacity: 757 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 7.76 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 15.17
SA/Displacement (Reported): 18.05
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 39.17%
Displacement/Length: 284.99
Comfort Ratio: 32.90
Capsize Screening: 1.81
S-Number: 1.74