MORGAN 30
Masthead Sloop • Keel/CB & spade rudder • Built 1968–1971
Dimensions
- LOA
- 29.92 ft
- LWL
- 24.16 ft
- Beam
- 9.25 ft
- Max Draft
- 7.16 ft
- Min Draft
- 3.5 ft
- Displacement
- 10,500 lbs
- Ballast
- 4,500 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.69 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 15.6
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 332
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 42.9%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 467 sq ft
- I
- 39 ft
- J
- 12 ft
- P
- 33.83 ft
- E
- 13.75 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Keel/CB & spade rudder
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1968
- Last Built
- 1971
- Number Built
- 320
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Universal
- Engine Model
- Atomic 4
- Engine Type
- Gas
- Water
- 37 gal
- Fuel
- 14 gal
- Mast Height
- 42.75 ft
Notes:
A similar boat called the KK30 was available in kit form.
An updated version called the MORGAN CLASSIC 300 has a different interior arrangement and slightly taller rig.
Morgan introduced another 30 footer in 1972 (listed here as the MORGAN 30-2) which is an entirely different design.
Designer
- Charles Morgan (1929–2023)
Builder
- Morgan Yachts (1963–1992)