This rugged and able 16′ outboard-powered dory combines beauty with practicality-and it is easy to build. David Roberts designed the handsome hull and built it as the Nexus 16′ Dory. Now, for the first time, this highly regarded builder has been persuaded to offer the original plans for sale.
16′ San Juan Dory
DESCRIPTION
Hull type: Flat-bottomed
Construction: Plywood planking over sawn frames
PERFORMANCE
Suitable for: Somewhat protected waters
Intended capacity: 1-6
Trailerable: Yes
Propulsion: 15- to 20-hp outboard
Speed (knots): 12-18
BUILDING DATA
Skill needed: Basic to intermediate
Lofting required: Yes
PLANS DATA
No. of sheets: 3
Level of Detail: Average
Plans Format: Print
Cost per set: $75
Plan No. 123
Related Publications:
Boat Design Quarterly, Vol. 10
Particulars
LOA: 16′
Beam: 5′7″
Draft: 6″
Displacement: 825 lbs