Experience the timeless elegance and unparalleled craftsmanship of the 1983 Cape Dory 36, designed by the legendary Carl Alberg. This vessel is a true testament to the golden age of sailboat design, offering a perfect blend of performance, durability, and comfort. With a full keel and heavy-weather capabilities, she is built to handle the toughest conditions while providing a smooth and enjoyable sailing experience. Lovingly maintained by her second owner, this Cape Dory 36 is ready for her next adventure on the high seas.
Vessel Information
- Flagged: USA
- Lien: None
- VAT: Not Applicable
Yacht Specifications:
- Brand: Cape Dory
- Model: 36
- Designer: Alberg
- Year: 1983
- Hull Material: Hand Laid Fiberglass
Dimensions:
- LOA: 36 ft
- LWL: 27 ft
- Beam: 10.8 ft
- Draft: 5 ft
- Bridge Clearance: 50 ft
- Ballast: 6000 lbs
- Displacement: 16000 lbs
Engines:
- Engine: 1 Perkins 4108
- Engine Hours: 656 (rebuilt engine)
- Horsepower: 50 HP
- Cruising Speed: 6 knots
- Max Speed: 8 knots
Tanks:
- Fuel: 45 gallons + 6 Jerry Cans
- Water: 120 gallons
- Holding: 10 gallons
Interior Layout and Amenities:
- Cabins: 3
- Sleeps: 6
- Flooring: Veneer
- Interior Finish: Wood Varnish
- Salon Couch Fabric: Red Vinyl
- Salon Table: 1
- Heads: 1
- Cabinets: 8
- Hanging Lockers: 1
- Navigation Station: 1
- Interior Lighting: LED
- Water Maker: No, but has water filter
- Air Conditioning: No
- Hot Water Heater: Yes (hot engine raves)
- Cabin Fans: 2 (Guest)
Electronics:
- GPS: Raymarine 6x8 inch screen
- Depth Sounder: Raymarine 5 inch screen
- Wind Speed/Direction: Raymarine 5 inch screen
- VHF Radio: Horizon
- Radar: Unit on mast
- Compass: Danforth
Mechanical & Electrical:
- Solar Panels: -
- Wind Generator: -
- Generator: -
- Shore Power Cord: 2 Types (Long)
- Charger System: True Charge
- Alternator: Lester Strong 14 AMP
- Electrical Sockets: 3
- Inverter: Yes
- Battery Monitor: Blue Sea System
- Sail Drive: 2 new batteries
- Straight Shaft: Yes
Galley:
- Refrigerator: Gruner
- Freezer: 24 x 24
- Sink: 55 2 9x12
- Saltwater Pump: Yes
- Stove: Seaward 55 (3 burners)
- Oven: Yes (15 x 20)
Sails and Rig:
- Mainsail: Red, very strong, Doile full original
- Jib: Quantum heavy like new 130%
- Spinnaker Symmetrical: Ullner Flasher
- Asymmetrical Spinnaker: Small Jib
- Storm Jib: Yes
- Mast: Spartan, 50 ft
- Bowsprit: Teak, 6 ft
- Winches: 5 (Lewmar 6-7-8-16-42)
- Cockpit Cushions: 3 white long
- BBQ: Yes, head
- Deck Shower: Inside shower
- Bimini: New Cockpit Dodger
- Standing Rigging: New 2024 standard St. Marteen 55
- Stack Pack with Lazy Jacks: Yes
- Sail Cover: New tan
- Primary Anchor: Plough CQR 35/6
- Anchor Chain/Rode: 52 new Proofcoil 10mm
- Secondary Anchor: Danforth 50 Chain
- Secondary Rode: 150 ft
- Bumpers: 6 medium, 2 large
- Dock Lines: Many heavy lines
- Opening Hatches: Bowmar 22, new UV glass
- Fishing Gear: 2 new sets of snorkels, New Penn Squall Reel Rod, Tackle box
Safety:
- Life Vests: 6 vests, 3 safety harnesses
- MOB Gear: Set rain gear
- Ditch Bag: 1 sewing bag
- Medical Kit: 1
- EPIRB: ACR
- Electric Bilge Pumps: 1
- Manual Bilge Pumps: 2
- Tools and Spares: Tons of tools and spares
- Fog Horn: 1
Refit History:
- Recent Refit: All new tan canvas, new rigging
- Maintenance: Second owner, well-maintained
Sailing History:
- Regions Sailed: USA, Bahamas, Caribbean, Panama
- Owner’s Background: 78 years old, retiring, owned 6 vessels
- Hull Number: 87 out of 90 built
Special Features:
- Great heavy weather designed boat
- Full keel, easy to sail, thick 3-blade bronze propeller
- Loves the hydrovane, sails every position
- Seaworthy
- Hydrovane windvane $7000.
- Engine just serviced with rebuilt water pump kit & new ignition. Strong - Perkins 4108.
Accidents and Mishaps:
