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MERCURY 15 FK (CAPE COD )

Fractional Sloop • Fin w/transom hung rudder • Built 1940

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Dimensions

LOA
15 ft
LWL
13.83 ft
Beam
5.42 ft
Max Draft
2.42 ft
Displacement
730 lbs
Ballast
300 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.41 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
23.5
D/L Ratio ⓘ
123
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
41.1%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
119 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/transom hung rudder
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Wood/FG
Ballast Type
Iron

Production

First Built
1940
Last Built
Number Built
Notes: First built of fiberglass in 1948.

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