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by rturpin
Apr 14th, '08, 17:28
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Was a Cape Dory 31/32/33 built with a deck-stepped spar?
Replies: 9
Views: 1381

Now I'm puzzled. It has H-frame, but isn't a CD 30 Mk II...

This boat has four bronze opening ports each side, in the style of the 31, and older 30, where the 33 and 36 have five. There are no fixed ports. And the deck has a definite H-frame molded under the mast. Curiouser and curiouser...
by rturpin
Apr 13th, '08, 10:39
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Was a Cape Dory 31/32/33 built with a deck-stepped spar?
Replies: 9
Views: 1381

Was a Cape Dory 31/32/33 built with a deck-stepped spar?

A Cape Dory about 32 feet long recently moved onto A dock at Corpus Christi marina, just across from us, and looking at it, I noticed something quite unusual for a Cape Dory of this size: it has its spar stepped on deck, on top of an H-shaped support molded into the deck. I imagine some bulkheads an...