Albin Marine Albin Ballad
Sailboat
30′
Monohull
Since 1971
Overview
- Builder
- Albin Marine
- Model
- Albin Ballad
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1971–1982
- Designer
- Rolf Magnusson
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi masthead
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 30′ (9.14 m)
- Waterline length
- 22′ 7″ (6.88 m)
- Beam
- 9′ 8″ (2.95 m)
- Draft
- 5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
- Displacement
- 7,275 lb (3,300 kg)
- Ballast
- 3,417 lb (1,550 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 10 hp
- Fuel
- 9 gal (34 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 518 sq ft (48.1 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 1
- Berths
- 4
- Heads
- 1
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 22.1
- Displacement / length
- 282
- Ballast ratio
- 47%
- Capsize screening
- 2.00
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Keel : fin without bulb
- Ballast ratio
- 47 %
- Cockpit
- Closed aft cockpit
- Country
- Sweden
- Genoa area
- 347 ft²
- Helm
- Single tiller
- IOR rating
- 21.7
- Jib area
- 199 ft²
- Mast configuration
- Keel stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 1
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi masthead
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single rudder on skeg
- Sailboat collection
- Half Ton class
- Solent area
- 271 ft²
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- 0 °
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- N/A €
- Standing rigging
- 1x19 strand wire continuous
- Symmetric spinnaker area
- 753 ft²
- Trailerable
- No
- Unsinkable
- No
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.