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CAPE FEAR 38

Built by Cape Fear Yacht Work (USA) • Designed by Marek
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General Information

Hull Type: Fin Keel w/bulb
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
Construction: vinylester, E-glass with Kevlar, foam deck
First Built: 2001

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 11.58 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 10.36 m
Beam: 3.35 m
Draft (Max): 1.83 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 5,352 kg
Ballast: 2,302 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 31.22 m²
Mainsail Area: 38.28 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 69.50 m²
Sail Area (reported): 74.32 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 14.63 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 4.27 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 14.63 m
E (Boom Length): 5.23 m

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Volvo
Engine Type: Diesel
Engine Model: MD2030
Fuel Capacity: 76 L
Water Capacity: 189 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 7.81 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 22.71
SA/Displacement (Reported): 24.78
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 43.01%
Displacement/Length: 134.03
Comfort Ratio: 21.25
Capsize Screening: 1.94
S-Number: 4.49

Notes

The CAPE FEAR 38 was available in three different versions: Standard, Cruising, Regatta, though variations in features and dimensions were not consistent to one specific version.