Newport 30 Explained

Newport 30
Designer:Gary Mull
Location:United States
Year:1968
Builder:Lindsay Plastics/Capital Yachts Inc.
Displacement:75000NaN0
Construction:Fiberglass
Loa:30feet
Lwl:25feet
Beam:10.5feet
Hull Draft:4.75feet
Engine:Universal Atomic 300NaN0
Appendages:spade-type rudder
Keel Type:fin keel
Ballast:25000NaN0 of lead
Rigs:Masthead sloop
I:36.6feet
J:12.12feet
P:29.5feet
E:12.7feet
Sailarea Main:187.33square feet
Sailarea Headsail:221.8square feet
Sailarea Total:409.12square feet
Phrf:195 (average)

The Newport 30 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1968. The design is out of production.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

The Newport 30 design was developed into the Newport 31 in 1987.[12]

Production

The boat was built by Lindsay Plastics under their Capital Yachts Inc. brand in the United States, starting in 1968.[1]

Design

The Newport 30 is a small recreational and racing keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel.[1]

Variants

Newport 30-1
  • This model is also called the "Mark I" and was built from 1968-1973. It displaces 75000NaN0, carries 25000NaN0 of lead ballast and has a draft of 4.75feet with its standard fin keel. It is fitted with a Universal Atomic gasoline engine of 300NaN0 and carries of fuel and of fresh water. The PHRF racing average handicap is 195 with a high of 211 and low of 189. It has a hull speed of 6.72NaN2.[1] [4]
    Newport 30-2
  • This model is also called the "Mark II" or "Phase II" and was modified to compete in the International Offshore Rule 3/4-ton race class, with a taller mast and shorter main sail boom. It was built starting in 1974. It displaces 80000NaN0, carries 26000NaN0 of lead ballast and has a draft of 4.75feet with its standard fin keel. It is fitted with a Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine of 130NaN0 and carries of fuel and of fresh water. The PHRF racing average handicap is 183 with a high of 183 and low of 183. It has a hull speed of 6.72NaN2.[2] [5]
    Newport 30-2 SD
  • This model has a shoal-draft keel of 3.75feet. It was built starting in 1974. It displaces 80000NaN0, carries 26000NaN0 of lead ballast. It is fitted with a Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine of 130NaN0 and carries of fuel and of fresh water. The PHRF racing average handicap is 186 with a high of 205 and low of 174. It has a hull speed of 6.72NaN2.[2] [6]
    Newport 30-3
  • This model is also called the "Mark III" and was modified for cruising with its mast moved further aft, wheel steering replacing the earlier tiller, longer waterline length and a diesel engine. It was built starting in 1984. It displaces 85000NaN0, carries 26000NaN0 of ballast and has a draft of 5.17feet with its standard fin keel. It is fitted with a Universal M018 diesel engine and carries of fuel and of fresh water. It has a hull speed of 6.92NaN2.[3] [7]
    Newport 30-3 SD
  • This model has a shoal-draft keel, giving a draft of 4feet. It was built starting in 1984. It displaces 85000NaN0. The PHRF racing average handicap is 183 with a high of 180 and low of 186. It has a hull speed of 6.92NaN2.[8]
    Newport 30-3 TM
  • This model has a taller mast. It was built starting in 1984. It displaces 85000NaN0 and has a draft of 4feet with its standard fin keel. The PHRF racing average handicap is 180 with a high of 198 and low of 174. It has a hull speed of 6.92NaN2.[9]

    See also

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Newport 30-1 sailboat specifications and details. 6 September 2016. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2016. https://archive.today/20211219183712/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-30-1. 19 December 2021. live.
    2. Web site: Newport 30-2 sailboat specifications and details. 6 September 2016. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2016. https://archive.today/20211219183712/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-30-2. 19 December 2021. live.
    3. Web site: Newport 30-3 sailboat specifications and details. 6 September 2016. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2016. https://archive.today/20211219183713/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-30-3. 19 December 2021. live.
    4. Web site: Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-1 . 6 September 2016. Sailing Joy. InterVisionSoft LLC. 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170510125046/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/871/newport-30-1. 10 May 2017. dead.
    5. Web site: Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-2 . 6 September 2016. Sailing Joy. InterVisionSoft LLC. 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20190308050707/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1176/newport-30-2. 8 March 2019. dead.
    6. Web site: Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-2 SD . 6 September 2016. Sailing Joy. InterVisionSoft LLC. 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170510125146/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1177/newport-30-2-sd. 10 May 2017. dead.
    7. Web site: Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-3 . 6 September 2016. Sailing Joy. InterVisionSoft LLC. 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170510125112/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1210/newport-30-3. 10 May 2017. dead.
    8. Web site: Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-3 SD. 6 September 2016. Sailing Joy. InterVisionSoft LLC. 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170510125042/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1209/newport-30-3-sd. 10 May 2017. dead.
    9. Web site: Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-3 TM. 6 September 2016. Sailing Joy. InterVisionSoft LLC. 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170510125145/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1513/newport-30-3-tm. 10 May 2017. dead.
    10. Web site: Garry Mull (1939-1994). 20 December 2021. McArthur. Bruce. sailboatdata.com. 2021. https://archive.today/20210418231901/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/mull-gary. 18 April 2021. live.
    11. Web site: Gary Mull. 20 December 2021. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2021. https://archive.today/20211220135325/https://sailboat.guide/gary-mull. 20 December 2021. live.
    12. Web site: Newport 31 sailboat specifications and details. 13 September 2016. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2016. https://archive.today/20211219205006/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-31. 19 December 2021. live.

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