The O'day 30 is a 29.92ft masthead sloop designed by Hunt & Associates and built in fiberglass by O'Day Corp. between 1977 and 1984.
356 units have been built.
The O'day 30 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a very short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | O'day 30 | ||
| Length | 29.92 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.75 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.92 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 14.78 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 285.37 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 25.64 | ||
| Capsize | 1.97 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 25.42 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.92 ft | ||
| Displacement | 10500 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 4200 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.76 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 441.30 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 44 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 268.31 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 172.97 sq.ft | ||
| I | 39.75 ft | ||
| J | 13.50 ft | ||
| P | 33.75 ft | ||
| E | 10.25 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 16 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 26 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 25 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | O'Day Corp. | ||
| Designer | Hunt & Associates | ||
| First built | 1977 | ||
| Last built | 1984 | ||
| Number built | 356 |