Engineering:Caprice 15
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Cuthbertson & Cassian |
| Location | Canada |
| Year | 1968 |
| Builder(s) | Canadian Sailcraft |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fibreglass |
| LOA | 14.67 ft (4.47 m) |
| Beam | 6.04 ft (1.84 m) |
| Hull draft | 3.83 ft (1.17 m) (centreboard down) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | Centreboard |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| General | Fractional rigged sloop |
| Sails | |
| Total sail area | 123 sq ft (11.4 m2) |
The Caprice 15 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Cuthbertson & Cassian as a racer and first built in 1968.[1][2][3][4]
Production
The boat was built by Canadian Sailcraft in Canada , starting in 1968, but is now out of production.[1][4][5]
Design
The Caprice 15 is a small recreational sailing dinghy, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a centreboard keel. It displaces 250 lb (113 kg) and has a length overall of 14.67 ft (4.47 m).[1][2][4]
The boat has a draft of 3.83 ft (1.17 m) with the centreboard down and 0.58 ft (0.18 m) with the centreboard up.[1][4]
See also
Similar sailboats
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Browning, Randy (2017). "Caprice 15 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/caprice-15.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 InterVisionSoft LLC (2017). "Sailboat Specifications for Caprice 15". Sailing Joy. http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/5305/caprice-15.
- ↑ Browning, Randy (2017). "C&C Design". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/designer/cc-design.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Caprice 15". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/cs/caprice-15.
- ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "CS Yachts (Canadian Sailcraft) 1963 - 1992". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/builder/cs-yachts-canadian-sailcraft.
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