CS 30

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CS 30
Development
DesignerTony Castro
LocationCanada
Year1984
No. built500
BuilderCS Yachts
NameCS 30
Boat
Displacement8,000 lb (3,629 kg)
Draft5.50 ft (1.68 m)
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFibreglass
LOA30.00 ft (9.14 m)
LWL25.42 ft (7.75 m)
Beam10.25 ft (3.12 m)
Engine typeVolvo diesel engine 18 hp (13 kW)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast3,440 lb (1,560 kg)
Rudderinternally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
GeneralMasthead sloop
I foretriangle height42.00 ft (12.80 m)
J foretriangle base12.00 ft (3.66 m)
P mainsail luff36.50 ft (11.13 m)
E mainsail foot11.50 ft (3.51 m)
Sails
Mainsail area209.88 sq ft (19.498 m2)
Jib/genoa area252.00 sq ft (23.412 m2)
Total sail area461.88 sq ft (42.910 m2)
Racing
PHRF156 (average)

The CS 30 is a recreational keelboat built by Canadian Sailcraft. It became their most successful model, with 90 built the first year and 500 completed over the whole production run from 1984-1990.[1][2][3][4]

Design

CS 30 with alternate window arrangement

Designed by Tony Castro, the fibreglass hull has an internally-mounted spade-type rudder, and areverse transomkeel. It displaces 8,000 lb (3,629 kg) and carries 3,440 lb (1,560 kg) of ballast.[1][3]

It has a masthead sloop rig with double spreaders.[5]

The boat has a draft of 5.50 ft (1.68 m) with the standard keel, 4.25 ft (1.30 m) with the optional shoal draft keel and 4.5 ft (1.4 m) with the optional wing keel.[1][6][7]

The boat is fitted with a Volvo diesel engine of 18 hp (13 kW). The fuel tank holds 19 U.S. gallons (72 L; 16 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 30 U.S. gallons (110 L; 25 imp gal).[1]

The winged keel version of the boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 156 with a high of 185 and low of 144. It has a hull speed of 6.76 kn (12.52 km/h).[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Browning, Randy (2017). "CS 30 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  2. McArthur, Bruce (2022). "CS Yachts (Canadian Sailcraft) 1963 - 1992". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 InterVisionSoft LLC (2017). "Sailboat Specifications for CS 30". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 31 January 2017.[permanent dead link]
  4. Browning, Randy (2017). "Tony Castro". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 7 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  5. McGoldrick, Michael (2018). "CS 30". Sail Quest. Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  6. InterVisionSoft LLC (2017). "Sailboat Specifications for CS 30 SD". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 31 January 2017.[permanent dead link]
  7. InterVisionSoft LLC (2017). "Sailboat Specifications for CS 30 WK". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 31 January 2017.[permanent dead link]

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