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Nonsuch 30

Cat (unstayed) · Fin w/spade rudder · 1978–1989

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
42.9%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Cat (unstayed)
Ratios
SA / displacement
18.1
Displacement / length
197.3
Comfort ratio
20.5
Capsize screening
2.18
Hull speed
7.2 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1225
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/spade rudder
Construction
Fiberglass
Ballast type
Lead
Production
Years built
1978–1989
Units built
1080
Designer
Mark Ellis Design, Gordon Fisher, Mark Ellis
Builder
Hinterhoeller Yachts Ltd.

Design & history

Notable features
Shallow draft: 3.96'

Curated reference notes

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The Sailboat With No Wires Holding Up the MastLady K Sailing