Cape Cod Shipbuilding Cod Mercury 15 FK

Sailboat 15′ Since 1940

Overview

Builder
Cape Cod Shipbuilding
Model
Cod Mercury 15 FK
Type
Sailboat
Built
1940 on
Designer
Sparkman & Stephens
Hull
Centerboard Dinghy
Hull material
Wood/FG
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
15′ (4.57 m)
Waterline length
13′ 10″ (4.21 m)
Beam
5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
Draft
0′ 6″ (0.15 m)
Displacement
470 lb (213 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
80

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Capsize screening
2.78

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Construction
Wood/FG

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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