CARTER 30

Sailboat Specifications

both US imperial metric

Hull Type:

Fin with rudder on skeg

Rigging Type:

Masthead Sloop

LOA:

29.75 ft / 9.07 m

LWL:

23.00 ft / 7.01 m

Beam:

10.08 ft / 3.07 m

S.A. (reported):

384.00 ft² / 35.67 m²

Draft (max):

5.50 ft / 1.68 m

Displacement:

7,300 lb / 3,311 kg

Ballast:

2,976 lb / 1,350 kg

S.A./Disp.:

16.38

Bal./Disp.:

40.77

Disp./Len.:

267.85

Construction:

FG

First Built:

1972

Last Built:

1990

# Built:

300

Builder:

Carter Offshore/Northshore Yachts (UK)

Designer:

Dick Carter

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make:

Yanmar

Model:

YS 12

Type:

Diesel

HP:

12

Fuel:

15 gals / 57 L

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions

S.A./Disp.:

16.38

Bal./Disp.:

40.77

Disp./Len.:

267.85

Comfort Ratio:

20.77

Capsize Screening Formula:

2.08

S#:

1.96

Rig and Sail Particulars

help

I:

37.50 ft / 11.43 m

J:

12.25 ft / 3.73 m

P:

32.50 ft / 9.91 m

E:

9.50 ft / 2.90 m

S.A. Fore:

229.69 ft² / 21.34 m²

S.A. Main:

154.38 ft² / 14.34 m²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)

384.06 ft² / 35.68 m²

S.A./Disp. (calc.):

16.38

Est. Forestay Len.:

39.45 ft / 12.02 m

Accommodations

Water:

30 gals / 114 L

Sailboat Links

Designers:

Dick Carter

Builders:

Northshore Yachts (UK)

Associations:

Yacht Brochures (Original Scanned Manufacturers's brochures)

Download Boat Record:

PDF

Notes

Later versions were built by Strettin in Poland, and an unknown builder in Japan.
It is thought that at least 300 were built.

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