Nicholson 303
10 / 269 - score 83%
The Nicholson 303 is a 30.25ft masthead sloop designed by Ron Holland and built in fiberglass by Camper & Nicholson since 1979.
35 units have been built.
The Nicholson 303 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a high performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a fast cruiser.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
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Main features 96%
| Model | Nicholson 303 | ||
| Length | 30.25 ft (91%) | the closest to 30 ft | |
| Beam | 10.25 ft (100%) | the closest to 10.25 ft | |
| Draft | 5.58 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 90%
| Sail area / displ. | 20.01 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 247.88 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 21 (90%) | the closest to 20.79 | |
| Capsize | 2.07 |
Hull 51%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 24.17 ft (51%) | the closest to 25.42 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 5.58 ft | ||
| Displacement | 7840 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.59 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 492 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 227.15 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 161.50 sq.ft | ||
| I | 38.50 ft | ||
| J | 11.80 ft | ||
| P | 32.30 ft | ||
| E | 10 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 | Camper & Nicholson | ||
| Designer | Ron Holland | ||
| First built | 1979 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 35 |