The Cape Dory Board

Scott, Here's my take on it. I am also going to cut in a watertight hatch or something. Just haven't gotten that far yet. When I got the boat I changed the Aft transom bulk head so that it wasn't open.It is completely sealed up now. In the process I discovered why cape dory made the modifications to...

Scott, I picked up my typhoon last fall and have been fixing it up over the winter. The for and aft bulkheads were rotted and the cock pit floor too. I replaced all three and now I'm just fairing and getting ready to finish her. The more I work on her the more I like her. By the way my boat has four...

oj.. the name plate is cast and wrapped around the tiller on the rear bulhead. the other cape dory is not like that as you have said. I will go back and see what other information i can find so we can get to the bottom of this. Oh by the way did you go to the website for sailboatsailboat.com ?

John, If you ask me it comes down to simple math. Oh and by the way I have a friend who is storing his Cape Dory Built Typhoon in my barn. Guess what number the hull is ? yup you got it #33 just like my naugus industries typhoon. She is #33 also so if Andrew V bought the molds in 64 and he built ten...

Thanks Ned, thanks John. Both of you seem to be correct. John you seem to have owned one like mine . Small cabin, keel stepped mast, and rotted bulk heads. Hey I have a question for you both. If Andrew V. Bought the the typhoon molds and started the company in '64 how could this be a '66 ? I guess I...

I just picked up my first Typhoon. It holds the hull plate number #33. It says Typhoon but it doesn't say Cape Dory. It reads Naugus fiberglass Industries Typhoon. It looks identical to all the other Dory typhoons but with minor differences. Can anyone tell me what year this one might be and is it t...