Cape Cod 30
Sailboat
30′
Since 1961
Overview
- Model
- Cape Cod 30
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1961 on
- Designer
- Sidney Herreshoff
- Hull
- Long Keel
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Masthead Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 30′ (9.14 m)
- Waterline length
- 23′ 2″ (7.07 m)
- Beam
- 9′ (2.74 m)
- Displacement
- 7,000 lb (3,175 kg)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 455 sq ft (42.3 m²)
- I (foretriangle height)
- 36′ 6″ (11.13 m)
- J (foretriangle base)
- 12′ 10″ (3.91 m)
- P (mainsail luff)
- 32′ 3″ (9.83 m)
- E (mainsail foot)
- 12′ 8″ (3.86 m)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 19.9
- Displacement / length
- 250
- Capsize screening
- 1.88
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Construction
- FG
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.