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MERCURY 15 FK

MERCURY 15 FK (CAPE COD ) built by Cape Cod Shipbuilding and designed by Sparkman & Stephens. Her first hull was built in 1940 with an overall lengh of 4.57 m or 15.00 ft long

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MERCURY 15 FK Sailboat Specifications​

Features

Overall Length (LOA) m / ft4.57 m / 15.00 ft
Builder(s)Cape Cod Shipbuilding Co.
Designer(s)Sparkman & Stephens
BrandCap Cod
CountryUnited States
Hull TypeFin w/transom hung rudder
First Hull Built1940
Ballast TypeIron
Rigging TypeFractional Sloop
UnsinkableNo
TrailerableNo
Ballast Ratio41.1

Dimensions

Overall Length (LOA) 4.57 m / 15.00 ft
Waterline Length (LWL)4.22 m / 13.83 ft
Beam (width)1.65 m / 5.42 ft
Draft0.74 m / 2.42 ft
Light Displacement (MLC) 331 kg / 730 lb
Maximum Displacement331 kg / 730 lb
Ballast Weight136 kg / 300 lb

Performance

Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)2.41
Comfort Ratio8.37
Displacement-Length Ratio (DLR)123.2
Ballast Ratio41.1
Sail Area to Displacement23.52

Above Deck

Reported Sail Area11.06 m² / 119.00 ft²
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