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Catalina Yachts 30 MKII

Masthead Sloop · Fin w/spade rudder · 1986–1991

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
41.2%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
14.9
Displacement / length
291.4
Comfort ratio
24.9
Capsize screening
2.00
Hull speed
6.7 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
967
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/spade rudder
Construction
Fiberglass
Ballast type
Lead
Production
Years built
1986–1991
Designer
Gerry Douglass, Gerry Douglas
Builder
Catalina Yachts

Design & history

The Catalina 30 MkII was produced from 1986 to 1991, featuring a redesigned 'T' cockpit, updated deck and liner, and new engine options. A wing keel version and a tall rig were also available.

Notable features
'T' cockpitSlightly different deck and linerDifferent engine optionsWing keel option (draft 1.17m/3.83', ballast 4300lbs/1950kg, displacement 10,300lbs/4672kg)Tall rig option (I: 43.00'/13.11m, J: 13.16'/4.01m, P: 37.00'/11.28m, E: 12.00'/3.66m, sail area 100%: 504.94 ft2/46.91 m2)
Variants
  • MkII
  • Wing keel version
  • Tall rig
Production

Produced from 1986 to 1991. Wing keel version available from hull #500+.

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