Alberg Odyssey 30
Sailboat class
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The Odyssey 30 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Carl Alberg and first built in 1960 in the San Francisco bay area. A total of 15 examples were completed.[1][2][3][4]
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Carl Alberg |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1960 |
| No. built | 15 |
| Name | Odyssey 30 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 11,000 lb (4,990 kg) |
| Draft | 4.50 ft (1.37 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 30.30 ft (9.24 m) |
| LWL | 21.00 ft (6.40 m) |
| Beam | 8.75 ft (2.67 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 3,600 lb (1,633 kg) |
| Rig | |
| General | Fractional rigged sloop |
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Many of the design elements of the Odyssey 30 were used in the Alberg 30 of 1962.[1][4]
The design is often confused with a different boat with the same name, the George Cuthbertson-designed 1987 Odyssey 30.[5]
Design
The Odyssey 30 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 11,000 lb (4,990 kg) and carries 3,600 lb (1,633 kg) of ballast.[1][2][4]
The boat has a draft of 4.50 ft (1.37 m) with the standard keel and a hull speed of 6.14 kn (11.37 km/h).[1][2][4]