Kirby 30
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The Kirby 30 is a 29.67ft fractional sloop designed by Bruce Kirby and built in fiberglass by Mirage Yachts Ltd (CAN) since 1981.
195 units have been built.
The Kirby 30 is a light sailboat which is a very high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoff for this request.
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Main features 94%
Model | Kirby 30 | ||
Length | 29.67 ft (94%) | the closest to 29.83 ft | |
Beam | 10.25 ft | ||
Draft | 5.50 ft | ||
Country | Canada (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 29%
Sail area / displ. | 22.77 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 42.99 % | ||
Displ. / length | 184.04 | ||
Comfort ratio | 14.70 (29%) | the closest to 13.73 | |
Capsize | 2.35 |
Hull 54%
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 23.50 ft (54%) | the closest to 22.50 ft | |
Maximum draft | 5.50 ft | ||
Displacement | 5350 lbs | ||
Ballast | 2300 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.50 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 434 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 182.85 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 251.44 sq.ft | ||
I | 34.50 ft | ||
J | 10.60 ft | ||
P | 37.25 ft | ||
E | 13.50 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 | Mirage Yachts Ltd (CAN) | ||
Designer | Bruce Kirby | ||
First built | 1981 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 195 |