The Cal 30 is a 30.0ft masthead sloop designed by Lapworth and built in fiberglass by Jensen Marine/Cal Boats between 1961 and 1967.
123 units have been built.
The Cal 30 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a very short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Cal 30 | ||
| Length | 30 ft | ||
| Beam | 10 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 14.93 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 36.46 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 291.42 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 26.42 | ||
| Capsize | 1.89 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 24.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 9600 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 3500 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.63 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 420 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 210 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 210 sq.ft | ||
| I | 35 ft | ||
| J | 12 ft | ||
| P | 30 ft | ||
| E | 14 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 20 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 25 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Jensen Marine/Cal Boats | ||
| Designer | Lapworth | ||
| First built | 1961 | ||
| Last built | 1967 | ||
| Number built | 123 |