Melges 30 - Sailboat Data & Rig Dimensions
| Rig Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| I | 36.91 | 11.25 |
| J | 10.69 | 3.26 |
| P | 38.05 | 11.60 |
| E | 15.48 | 4.72 |
| PY | - | - |
| EY | - | - |
| ISP | 36.91 | 11.25 |
| JSP | 10.69 | 3.26 |
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forestay Length | 10.7 | 3.3 |
| Sail Areas | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Jib Sail Area | 197.3 | 18.3 |
| Mainsail Area (Cruising) | 318.1 | 29.5 |
| 100% Jib + Main Sail Area | 515.3 | 47.9 |
| Cruising Spinnaker Sail Area (1.7) | 335.4 | 31.3 |
| Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| LOA | 31.8 | 9.7 |
| LWL | 28.5 | 8.7 |
| Beam | 9.8 | 3.0 |
| Draft | 4.0 | 1.2 |
| Displacement | 3800 lbs. | 1724 kgs. |
| Ballast | 1600 lbs. | 726 kgs. |
| Ratios | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sail Area / Displac. | 0.14 | 0.03 |
| Ballast / Displac. | 0.42 | 0.42 |
| Displac. / LOA | 119.5 | 177.73 |
| Construction | Information |
|---|---|
| Hull Type | Lifting Keel |
| Rig Type | Fractional Sloop |
| Designer | Reichel/Pugh |
| Builder | Melges Boatworks (USA) |
| Construction | Composite |
| Ballast Type | Lead |
| First Build | 1996 |
| Last Build | 1999 |
| # Built | 18 |