Maine Cat 30

Sailboat 30′ Catamaran Since 1996

Overview

Builder
Maine Cat
Model
30
Type
Sailboat
Category
Catamaran
Built
1996 on
Designer
Dick Vermeulen
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich Core-Cell fibergl
Rig
Sloop Marconi fractional

Dimensions

Length overall
30′ (9.14 m)
Waterline length
29′ 4″ (8.94 m)
Beam
18′ (5.49 m)
Draft
5′ (1.52 m)
Draft, board or keel up
2′ (0.61 m)
Displacement
4,500 lb (2,041 kg)

Power and tanks

Engines
2
Engine
2 outboard engine
Power
10 hp
Fuel
26 gal (98 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
500 sq ft (46.5 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
2
Berths
3
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
29.4

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

Displacement / length
80

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

Capsize screening
4.36

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Centerboard : twin daggerboards
Cockpit
Aft cockpit
Code 5 area
360 ft²
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich Core-Cell fiberglass polyester
Country
United States
Helm
Single helm wheel
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
1
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi fractional
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Twin spade rudders
Solent area
134 ft²
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
Swept-back (diamond)
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire discontinuous
Trailerable
No
Unsinkable
Yes

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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