Masthead Sloop
• Fin with rudder on skeg
• Built 1968–1972
Dimensions
LOA
30.31 ft
LWL
22.64 ft
Beam
9.71 ft
Max Draft
5.41 ft
Displacement
7,280 lbs
Ballast
3,400 lbs
Performance Ratios
Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.00
(use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.2
D/L Ratio ⓘ
280
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
46.7%
Sail Plan
Sail Area
380 sq ft
Construction
Hull Type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Iron
Production
First Built
1968
Last Built
1972
Number Built
—
Engine & Accommodations
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
MD6
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
75 gal
Fuel
20 gal
Notes: The prototype finished 3rd at the Int. 1/2 ton cup of 1968.\nArvika Plastic Ind. went out of business and the molds were purchased by Albin Marine (1972). With a few minor changes it became the hugely successful BALLAD 30.\nSee BALLAD 30.