The Souwester jr 30 hinckley is a 30.42ft masthead sloop designed by Hinckley and built in wood or fiberglass by Hinckley Yachts since 1948.
9 units have been built.
The Souwester jr 30 hinckley is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Souwester jr 30 hinckley | ||
| Length | 30.42 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.83 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 14.46 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 31.58 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 372.33 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 32.43 | ||
| Capsize | 1.67 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Wood or fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 22.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 9500 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 3000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.36 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 404 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 204.18 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 200.10 sq.ft | ||
| I | 33.20 ft | ||
| J | 12.30 ft | ||
| P | 29 ft | ||
| E | 13.80 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 30 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 | Hinckley Yachts | ||
| Designer | Hinckley | ||
| First built | 1948 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 9 |