Buzzards bay 30
The Buzzards bay 30 is a 46.5ft gaff head cutter designed by Nathaniel Herreshoff and built in wood by Herreshoff Mfg. Co. between 1901 and 1902.
14 units have been built.
The Buzzards bay 30 is a heavy sailboat which is a very high performer. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a cruiser racer.
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Main features
Model | Buzzards bay 30 | ||
Length | 46.50 ft | ||
Beam | 10.83 ft | ||
Draft | 5.25 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 30.37 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
Displ. / length | 333.17 | ||
Comfort ratio | 37.31 | ||
Capsize | 1.60 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
Construction | Wood | ||
Waterline length | 30 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 9 ft | ||
Displacement | 20150 lbs | ||
Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.34 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Gaff Head Cutter | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1400 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
I | 0 ft | ?? | |
J | 0 ft | ?? | |
P | 0 ft | ?? | |
E | 0 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 | Herreshoff Mfg. Co. | ||
Designer | Nathaniel Herreshoff | ||
First built | 1901 | ||
Last built | 1902 | ||
Number built | 14 |