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Production model

Tartan 30

Built by Tartan

A 29 ft 11 in masthead sloop designed by Sparkman & Stephens, built from 1970 to 1978. She carries 10 ft beam, 4 ft 11 in draft and 8,750 lb displacement. Hull form is fin with rudder on skeg. About 606 were built.

A popular Sparkman and Stephens cruiser-racer, numerous on the Great Lakes and the east coast. Tartan Marine of Ohio have built cruising and racing boats since 1960, many drawn by Sparkman and Stephens, and have a long reputation for build quality. The figures below come from owners who logged work on this boat here.

What building a Tartan 30 actually takes

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Boats like this one

Same type, closest in length.

Model Builder LOA Logs
Catalina 30 Catalina Yachts 29′ 11″ (9.12 m) 0
J/92 J/Boats 30′ 0″ (9.14 m) 0
C&C 30 C&C 30′ 0″ (9.15 m) 0
J/30 J/Boats 29′ 10″ (9.09 m) 0
Pearson 30 Pearson 29′ 9″ (9.08 m) 0
C&C 29 C&C 29′ 7″ (9.02 m) 0