Blue chip 30
4 / 35 - score 67%
The Blue chip 30 is a 29.83ft masthead sloop designed by Sidney Herreshoff and built in fiberglass by Cape Cod Shipbuilding between 1961 and 1985.
The Blue chip 30 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
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Main features 52%
| Model | Blue chip 30 | ||
| Length | 29.83 ft (37%) | the closest to 31.82 ft | |
| Beam | 9 ft (66%) | the closest to 9.32 ft | |
| Draft | 5 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 78%
| Sail area / displ. | 19.23 (68%) | the closest to 18.65 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 46.43 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 251.56 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 23.03 (87%) | the closest to 23.33 | |
| Capsize | 1.88 |
Hull 76%
| Hull type | Monohull long keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 23.16 ft (76%) | the closest to 22.64 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 5 ft | ||
| Displacement | 7000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 3250 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.45 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 438 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 234.15 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 204.30 sq.ft | ||
| I | 36.50 ft | ||
| J | 12.83 ft | ||
| P | 32.25 ft | ||
| E | 12.67 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 | Cape Cod Shipbuilding | ||
| Designer | Sidney Herreshoff | ||
| First built | 1961 | ||
| Last built | 1985 | ||
| Number built | 0 | ?? |