 Class symbol | |
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Frank V. Butler |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1970 |
| No. built | 2400 |
| Builder(s) | Capri Yachts division of Catalina Yachts |
| Role | Sailing dinghy |
| Name | Capri Cyclone |
| Boat | |
| Crew | one or two |
| Displacement | 145 lb (66 kg) |
| Draft | 2.83 ft (0.86 m) with the daggerboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 13.00 ft (3.96 m) |
| Beam | 4.92 ft (1.50 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | daggerboard |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | stayed catboat rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | catboat |
| Mainsail area | 74.00 sq ft (6.875 m2) |
| Total sail area | 74.00 sq ft (6.875 m2) |
| Racing | |
| D-PN | 96.3 |
The Capri Cyclone, also referred to as the Cyclone 13 or just the Cyclone, is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Frank V. Butler as a one-design racer and first built in 1970.[1][2][3][4]
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Capri Cyclone sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Frank V. Butler". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ^ Sherwood, Richard M.: A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition, pages 22-23. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. ISBN 0-395-65239-1
- ^ "The Cyclone 13…NOT A Capri 14". Get Wet Sailing On-line Magazine. 22 May 2014. Archived from the original on 10 July 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.