Engineering:Humboldt 30

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Humboldt 30
Development
DesignerGary Mull and Jim P. Donovan
LocationUnited States
Year1982-1984
No. built6
Builder(s)Humboldt Bay Yachts
Boat
Crewtwo
Boat weight5,050 lb (2,290 kg)
Hull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA30.00 ft (9.14 m)
LWL26.67 ft (8.13 m)
Beam10.5 ft (3.2 m)
Hull draft5.50 ft (1.68 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast2,222 lb (1,008 kg)
Rudder(s)transom hung rudder
Rig
GeneralFractional rigged sloop
I (foretriangle height)37.50 ft (11.43 m)
J (foretriangle base)11.50 ft (3.51 m)
P (mainsail luff)41.50 ft (12.65 m)
E (mainsail foot)13.80 ft (4.21 m)
Sails
Mainsail area286.35 sq ft (26.603 m2)
Jib/genoa area215.63 sq ft (20.033 m2)
Total sail area501.98 sq ft (46.635 m2)
Racing
PHRF102 (average)

The Humboldt 30, also called the Humboldt Bay 30, is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and Jim P. Donovan. The design is out of production.[1][2][3][4][5]

Production

The boat was built by Humboldt Bay Yachts in the United States . Only six were constructed between the start of production in 1982 and 1984, when production ended.[1][5]

Design

The Humboldt 30 is a small racing keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with a Klegecell closed cell, PVC foam core. It has a fractional sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 5,050 lb (2,291 kg) and carries 2,222 lb (1,008 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 5.50 ft (1.68 m).[1][2][5]

The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 1GM diesel engine of 10 hp (7 kW).[1][5]

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 102 with a high of 98 and low of 106. It has a hull speed of 6.92 kn (12.82 km/h).[2][5]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Humboldt 30 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/humboldt-30. Retrieved 29 December 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Humboldt Bay 30". Sailing Joy. http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/981/humboldt-bay-30. Retrieved 13 August 2016. 
  3. McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/designer/mull-gary. 
  4. Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Gary Mull". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/gary-mull. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Humboldt 30". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/humboldt-30. 

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