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Catalina Yachts 30 MKIII

Masthead Sloop · Fin w/spade rudder · 1990–2008

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
41.1%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
14.9
Displacement / length
291.0
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
1990–2008
Designer
Gerry Douglass, Gerry Douglas
Builder
Catalina Yachts

Design & history

The Catalina 30 MKIII is a later variant of the Catalina 30, featuring a re-designed cockpit with open transom, updated galley, and topside windows. The last Catalina 30 was built in 2008.

Notable features
Wing keel version available (draft 1.17m / 3.83')Tall rig availableRe-designed cockpit with open transomUpdated galleyTopside windows
Variants
  • Catalina 30 MKIII
  • Catalina MKII
Design

Evolved from the Catalina 30 MKII with re-designed cockpit and open transom, updated galley, and topside windows.

Production

Hull# 5820+. Last Catalina 30 was built in 2008.

Curated reference notes

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