The Olson 30 is a 30.03ft masthead sloop designed by George Olsen and built in fiberglass by Ericson Yachts (USA) between 1978 and 1984.
250 units have been built.
The Olson 30 is an ultralight 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.
Main features
| Model | Olson 30 | ||
| Length | 30.03 ft | ||
| Beam | 9.20 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.10 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 26.50 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 50 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 77.28 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 10.24 | ||
| Capsize | 2.40 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 27.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.10 ft | ||
| Displacement | 3600 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1800 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.03 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 388 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 211.57 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 175.94 sq.ft | ||
| I | 35.92 ft | ||
| J | 11.78 ft | ||
| P | 35.76 ft | ||
| E | 9.84 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 | Ericson Yachts (USA) | ||
| Designer | George Olsen | ||
| First built | 1978 | ||
| Last built | 1984 | ||
| Number built | 250 |
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