⛵ Sailboat DB

BABA 30

Cutter • Long Keel • Built 1976–1986

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Dimensions

LOA
29.75 ft
LWL
24.5 ft
Beam
10.25 ft
Max Draft
4.75 ft
Displacement
12,500 lbs
Ballast
5,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.77 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
15.0
D/L Ratio ⓘ
380
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
40.0%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
504 sq ft
I
39.5 ft
J
14.9 ft
P
35 ft
E
12 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long Keel
Rig Type
Cutter
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Iron

Production

First Built
1976
Last Built
1986
Number Built
170

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Volvo
Engine Model
MD11C
Power
23 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
80 gal
Fuel
35 gal
Notes: First (30) boats were built by Shing Sheng Ltd. Later built by Ta Shing?\nDelivered with Westerbeke, Yanmar, and others.\naka FLYING DUTCHMAN BABA 30 (1981).