The Chesapeake 30 is a 29.92ft masthead sloop designed by Bob Seidelmann and built in fiberglass by Dickerson Boatbuilders (USA) since 1977.
The Chesapeake 30 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Chesapeake 30 | ||
| Length | 29.92 ft | ||
| Beam | 11 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 19.10 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 45 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 181.45 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 18.19 | ||
| Capsize | 2.20 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 27 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 8000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 3600 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.96 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 476 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 278.10 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 198 sq.ft | ||
| I | 41.20 ft | ||
| J | 13.50 ft | ||
| P | 36 ft | ||
| E | 11 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Dickerson Boatbuilders (USA) | ||
| Designer | Bob Seidelmann | ||
| First built | 1977 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |