Baba 30
Cutter · Long Keel · 1976–1986
The Baba 30 was first built by Shing Sheng Ltd., with later production by Ta Shing, and was also known as the Flying Dutchman Baba 30 (1981).
See her sail
The Baba 30, on the water
The fleet's own footage — the truest look at how she really moves.
Footage from Practical Sailor
Is it for you?
Character
Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.
LivelyComfort 33Sea-kindly
CoastalCapsize 1.77Bluewater
LightD/L 379Heavy
EasygoingSA/D 15.0Powered-up
TenderBallast 40%Stiff
A balanced, easily-driven cruiser — comfortable and forgiving for coastal work.
The living fleet
Sailed by the fleet
The crews aboard this model, and where they were last seen.
The record
Full specifications
The complete reference set — tap any figure to switch between metric and imperial.
Dimensions
Weights
The family
Boats like this
Nearby designs by size, type, and era — worth a look alongside her.