Cal Boats 9.2

Sailboat 30′ Since 1981

Overview

Builder
Cal Boats
Model
9.2
Type
Sailboat
Built
1981–1984
Designer
Ron Holland
Hull
Fin w/spade rudder
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Masthead Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
30′ (9.14 m)
Waterline length
25′ 5″ (7.74 m)
Beam
10′ 4″ (3.14 m)
Displacement
7,000 lb (3,175 kg)
Ballast
2,730 lb (1,238 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
401 sq ft (37.3 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
38′ (11.58 m)
J (foretriangle base)
11′ 11″ (3.62 m)
P (mainsail luff)
32′ 6″ (9.91 m)
E (mainsail foot)
10′ (3.05 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
17.5

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
191

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
39%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
2.15

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Ballast Type
Iron
Construction
FG

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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