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BALLAD 30 (ALBIN)

Built by Albin Marine/Shipman Marine (SWE) • Designed by Rolf Magnusson
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BALLAD 30 (ALBIN) - Photo
BALLAD 30 (ALBIN) - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1971
Last Built: 1982
Number Built: 1500

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 9.14 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 6.90 m
Beam: 2.96 m
Draft (Max): 1.55 m
Max Height: 12.40 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 3,300 kg
Ballast: 1,550 kg
Ballast Type: Lead

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 21.08 m²
Mainsail Area: 13.85 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 34.93 m²
Sail Area (reported): 43.90 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 11.30 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 3.73 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 9.75 m
E (Boom Length): 2.84 m

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Volvo
Engine Type: Diesel
Engine Model: MD 6A
Engine Power: 10 HP
Fuel Capacity: 33 L
Water Capacity: 65 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 6.38 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 15.76
SA/Displacement (Reported): 20.20
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 46.97%
Displacement/Length: 279.88
Comfort Ratio: 21.91
Capsize Screening: 2.01
S-Number: 1.83

Notes

One of the most popular sailing yachts of this size ever built in Scandinavia. An evolution of the JOKER S30(1968). (IOR 1/2 ton)