The Cape dory 10 is a 10.5ft gunter rig designed by Andrew C. Vavolotis and built in fiberglass by Cape Dory Yachts between 1964 and 1983.
2260 units have been built.
The Cape dory 10 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Main features
| Model | Cape dory 10 | ||
| Length | 10.50 ft | ||
| Beam | 4.08 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.42 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 38.56 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 66.96 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 3.50 | ||
| Capsize | 3.07 |
Hull
| Hull type | Centerboard Dinghy | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 10 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 2 ft | ||
| Displacement | 150 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 4.24 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Gunter rig | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 68 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Cape Dory Yachts | ||
| Designer | Andrew C. Vavolotis | ||
| First built | 1964 | ||
| Last built | 1983 | ||
| Number built | 2260 |