


Sailboat Specifications
Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)
Sailboat Calculations
Rig and Sail Particulars
Accommodations
Sailboat Links
Notes
With more than 6000 sold, the Catalina 30 is one of the most successful production sailing yachts in history. During the long production run of this basic model there were a great number of variations with standard and tall rig configurations, each with a bowsprit option, and also including shoal, wing and deep fin keels.A MK II version began around hull# 3300 (1986).(T-shaped cockpit is the most notable change)The Mark III (1994) (walk-thru transom with boarding/swim platform standard though offered as an option on earlier models.)Aux. power:The early Yanmar, Universal 5411 and Atomic-4 engines were phased out in favor of the 3-cylinder Universal M-25 diesels during the middle 80s.SHOAL DRAFT: 4.30'/1.31mSHOAL DRAFT (WING): 3.83'/1.17mALT.RIG DIMENSIONS:TALL:I: 43.00'/13.11mJ: 13.16'/4.01mP: 37.00'/11.43mE: 12.00'/3.66mSA (100%): 507.73ft2/47.17m2BOWSPRIT OPTION (STD):I: 41.00'/12.50mJ: 13.15'/4.01mP: 37.00'/11.28mE: 12.00'/3.66mSA (100%): 491.58ft2/45.67m2(photo from Catalina brochure)