Contention 30 peterson
7 / 70 - score 73%
The Contention 30 peterson is a 29.66ft masthead sloop designed by Doug Peterson and built in fiberglass by Southern Ocean Shipyard Ltd. (UK) between 1977 and 1980.
30 units have been built.
The Contention 30 peterson 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.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
Contention 30 peterson for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 68%
Model | Contention 30 peterson | ||
Length | 29.66 ft (88%) | the closest to 29.33 ft | |
Beam | 10.29 ft (49%) | the closest to 10.83 ft | |
Draft | 5.66 ft | ||
Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 89%
Sail area / displ. | 19.09 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 53.84 % | ||
Displ. / length | 187.91 | ||
Comfort ratio | 15.50 (89%) | the closest to 15.33 | |
Capsize | 2.30 |
Hull 67%
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 23.88 ft (67%) | the closest to 24.67 ft | |
Maximum draft | 5.66 ft | ||
Displacement | 5732 lbs | ||
Ballast | 3086 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.55 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 381 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 226.75 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 154.10 sq.ft | ||
I | 37.76 ft | ||
J | 12.01 ft | ||
P | 32.51 ft | ||
E | 9.48 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 | Southern Ocean Shipyard Ltd. (UK) | ||
Designer | Doug Peterson | ||
First built | 1977 | ||
Last built | 1980 | ||
Number built | 30 |