The Soverel 30 1969 is a 29.87ft masthead sloop designed by Bill Soverel, Walt Walters and built in fiberglass by Soverel Marine (USA) between 1969 and 1973.
The Soverel 30 1969 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Soverel 30 1969 | ||
| Length | 29.87 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.33 ft | ||
| Draft | 4 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.36 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 44.44 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 228.60 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 30.40 | ||
| Capsize | 1.60 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 26 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 8 ft | ||
| Displacement | 9000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 4000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.83 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 441 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 240.50 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 200 sq.ft | ||
| I | 37 ft | ||
| J | 13 ft | ||
| P | 32 ft | ||
| E | 12.50 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 20 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 55 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Soverel Marine (USA) | ||
| Designer | Bill Soverel, Walt Walters | ||
| First built | 1969 | ||
| Last built | 1973 | ||
| Number built | 0 | ?? |