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The CAP 540 is a French trailerable sailboat as a day sailer and fishing vessel. It was first built in 1986.[1][2][3]

Production

The design was built by Jeanneau in France, starting in 1986, but it is now out of production.[1][2][3][4][5]

Design

The CAP 540 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig. The hull has a raked stem, a slightly angled transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed long keel. It displaces 1,499 lb (680 kg).[1][2]

The boat has a draft of 2.10 ft (0.64 m) with the standard long keel.[1][2]

The design has a hull speed of 5.43 kn (10.06 km/h).[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d McArthur, Bruce (2022). "CAP 540 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Jeanneau Cap 540". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  3. ^ a b Jeanneau. "CAP 540". jeanneauamerica.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  4. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Jeanneau (FRA)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  5. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Jeanneau". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.

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