The Cape dory 300 ms is a 29.85ft masthead sloop designed by Clive M. Dent and built in fiberglass by Cape Dory Yachts between 1985 and 1990.
47 units have been built.
The Cape dory 300 ms is a moderate weight sailboat which is under powered. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is average. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Cape dory 300 ms | ||
| Length | 29.85 ft | ||
| Beam | 11.42 ft | ||
| Draft | 3.92 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 13.93 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 39.13 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 275.87 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 25.22 | ||
| Capsize | 2.03 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull long keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 26.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.92 ft | ||
| Displacement | 11500 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 4500 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.90 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 442 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 46.50 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 261.41 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 215.91 sq.ft | ||
| I | 40.75 ft | ||
| J | 12.83 ft | ||
| P | 35.25 ft | ||
| E | 12.25 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 46 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 50 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 75 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Cape Dory Yachts | ||
| Designer | Clive M. Dent | ||
| First built | 1985 | ||
| Last built | 1990 | ||
| Number built | 47 |