Mirage 30
The Mirage 30 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by American Robert Perry and first built in 1983. The design is out of production.[1][2][3]
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Robert Perry |
| Location | Canada |
| Year | 1983 |
| Builder(s) | Mirage Yachts |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 8,000 lb (3,629 kg) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 30.00 ft (9.14 m) |
| LWL | 23.75 ft (7.24 m) |
| Beam | 10.50 ft (3.20 m) |
| Hull draft | 4.83 ft (1.47 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| General | Masthead sloop |
| I (foretriangle height) | 40.00 ft (12.19 m) |
| J (foretriangle base) | 12.25 ft (3.73 m) |
| P (mainsail luff) | 34.25 ft (10.44 m) |
| E (mainsail foot) | 11.00 ft (3.35 m) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 188.38 sq ft (17.501 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 245.00 sq ft (22.761 m2) |
| Total sail area | 433.38 sq ft (40.262 m2) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 168 (average) |
The boat was built by Mirage Yachts in Canada.[1]
The Mirage 30 design is not related to the Mirage 30 SX, which is instead a development of the Kirby 30.[4]
Design
The Mirage 30 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 8,000 lb (3,629 kg) and carries 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) of ballast.[1][2]
The boat has a draft of 4.83 ft (1.47 m) with the standard keel.[1]
The boat is fitted with a fuel tank that holds 20 U.S. gallons (76 L; 17 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 40 U.S. gallons (150 L; 33 imp gal).[1]
The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 168 with a high of 178 and low of 165. It has a hull speed of 6.53 kn (12.09 km/h).[2]
See also
Similar sailboats
- Alberg 30
- Alberg Odyssey 30
- Aloha 30
- Annie 30
- Bahama 30
- Bristol 29.9
- C&C 1/2 Ton
- C&C 30
- C&C 30 Redwing
- Catalina 30
- Catalina 309
- CS 30
- Grampian 30
- Hunter 29.5
- Hunter 30
- Hunter 30T
- Hunter 30-2
- Hunter 306
- J/30
- Kirby 30
- Leigh 30
- Mirage 30 SX
- Nonsuch 30
- O'Day 30
- Pearson 303
- S2 9.2
- Seafarer 30
- Southern Cross 28
References
- Browning, Randy (2017). "Mirage 30 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- InterVisionSoft LLC (2017). "Sailboat Specifications for Mirage 30". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- Browning, Randy (2017). "Robert Perry". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- Browning, Randy (2017). "Mirage 30 SX sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
External links
Media related to Mirage 30 at Wikimedia Commons