CARTER 30
Masthead Sloop • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1972–1990
Dimensions
- LOA
- 29.75 ft
- LWL
- 23 ft
- Beam
- 10.08 ft
- Max Draft
- 5.5 ft
- Displacement
- 7,300 lbs
- Ballast
- 2,976 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 2.08 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 16.3
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 268
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 40.8%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 384 sq ft
- I
- 37.5 ft
- J
- 12.25 ft
- P
- 32.5 ft
- E
- 9.5 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1972
- Last Built
- 1990
- Number Built
- 300
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Yanmar
- Engine Model
- YS 12
- Power
- 12 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 30 gal
- Fuel
- 15 gal
Notes:
Later versions were built by Strettin in Poland, and an unknown builder in Japan.
It is thought that at least 300 were built.