Nonsuch

Nonsuch 30

Monohull

1978–1989

Length
9.24 m
Beam
3.63 m
Draft
1.52 m
Sail area
50.17 m²

Specifications

30 specifications
Dimensions & displacement7
Length overall
9.24 m
Waterline length
8.76 m
Beam
3.63 m
Draft
1.52 m
Displacement
4,763 kg
Ballast
2,041 kg
Mast height above water
16.15 m
Sails & rig5
Rig type
Cat rig, unstayed mast
Sail area
50.17 m²
Mainsail area
50.17 m²
Mainsail luff (P)
13.72 m
Mainsail foot (E)
7.32 m
Engine & propulsion3
Engine power
27 hp
Engine type
Diesel
Engine make
Westerbeke
Hull & construction3
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, spade rudder
Ballast material
Lead
Tanks2
Fuel tank
114 L
Fresh water tank
326 L
Production & design4
Production started
1978
Production ended
1989
Hulls built
1080
Designer
Mark Ellis Design/Gordon Fisher
Performance ratios6
Sail area / displacement
18.08
Displacement / length
197.25
Ballast / displacement
42.9 %
Comfort ratio
20.47
Capsize screening
2.18
Hull speed
7.18 kn

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

Nonsuch 301 generation

01

1978–1989

NONSUCH 30

Discontinued