Newport 30

{{Short description|Sailboat class}}

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|designer = Gary Mull

|location = United States

|year = 1968

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|builder = Lindsay Plastics/Capital Yachts Inc.

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|displacement = {{convert|7500|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}

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|construction = Fiberglass

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|engine = Universal Atomic {{convert|30|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}

|appendages = spade-type rudder

|keel type = fin keel

|ballast = {{convert|2500|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of lead

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|rigs = Masthead sloop

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|I = {{convert|36.60|ft|m|abbr=on}}

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The Newport 30 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1968. The design is out of production.{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-30-1|title = Newport 30-1 sailboat specifications and details|accessdate = 6 September 2016|last= Browning| first = Randy |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2016|archive-url= https://archive.today/20211219183712/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-30-1|archive-date= 19 December 2021|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-30-2|title = Newport 30-2 sailboat specifications and details|accessdate = 6 September 2016|last= Browning| first = Randy |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2016|archive-url= https://archive.today/20211219183712/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-30-2|archive-date= 19 December 2021|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-30-3|title = Newport 30-3 sailboat specifications and details|accessdate = 6 September 2016|last= Browning| first = Randy |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2016|archive-url= https://archive.today/20211219183713/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-30-3|archive-date= 19 December 2021|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/871/newport-30-1|title = Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-1 |accessdate = 6 September 2016|work = Sailing Joy|author= InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2016|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170510125046/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/871/newport-30-1|archive-date= 10 May 2017|url-status= dead}}{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1176/newport-30-2|title = Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-2 |accessdate = 6 September 2016|work = Sailing Joy|author= InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2016|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190308050707/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1176/newport-30-2|archive-date= 8 March 2019|url-status= dead}}{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1177/newport-30-2-sd|title = Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-2 SD |accessdate = 6 September 2016|work = Sailing Joy|author= InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2016|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170510125146/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1177/newport-30-2-sd|archive-date= 10 May 2017|url-status= dead}}{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1210/newport-30-3|title = Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-3 |accessdate = 6 September 2016|work = Sailing Joy|author= InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2016|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170510125112/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1210/newport-30-3|archive-date= 10 May 2017|url-status= dead}}{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1209/newport-30-3-sd|title = Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-3 SD|accessdate = 6 September 2016|work = Sailing Joy|author= InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2016|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170510125042/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1209/newport-30-3-sd|archive-date= 10 May 2017|url-status= dead}}{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1513/newport-30-3-tm|title = Sailboat Specifications for Newport 30-3 TM|accessdate = 6 September 2016|work = Sailing Joy|author= InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2016|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170510125145/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1513/newport-30-3-tm|archive-date= 10 May 2017|url-status= dead}}{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/designer/mull-gary|title = Garry Mull (1939-1994)|access-date = 20 December 2021|last= McArthur| first = Bruce|work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2021|archive-url= https://archive.today/20210418231901/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/mull-gary|archive-date= 18 April 2021|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/gary-mull|title= Gary Mull|access-date= 20 December 2021|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2021|archive-url= https://archive.today/20211220135325/https://sailboat.guide/gary-mull|archive-date= 20 December 2021|url-status= live}}

The Newport 30 design was developed into the Newport 31 in 1987.{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-31|title = Newport 31 sailboat specifications and details|accessdate = 13 September 2016|last= Browning| first = Randy |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2016|archive-url= https://archive.today/20211219205006/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/newport-31|archive-date= 19 December 2021|url-status= live}}

Production

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

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.

Variants

;Newport 30-1

:This model is also called the "Mark I" and was built from 1968-1973. It displaces {{convert|7500|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}, carries {{convert|2500|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of lead ballast and has a draft of {{convert|4.75|ft|m|abbr=on}} with its standard fin keel. It is fitted with a Universal Atomic gasoline engine of {{convert|30|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} and carries {{convert|16|u.s.gal}} of fuel and {{convert|25|u.s.gal}} 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 {{convert|6.7|kn|km/h|2|abbr=on}}.

;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 {{convert|8000|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}, carries {{convert|2600|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of lead ballast and has a draft of {{convert|4.75|ft|m|abbr=on}} with its standard fin keel. It is fitted with a Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine of {{convert|13|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} and carries {{convert|20|u.s.gal}} of fuel and {{convert|60|u.s.gal}} 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 {{convert|6.7|kn|km/h|2|abbr=on}}.

;Newport 30-2 SD

:This model has a shoal-draft keel of {{convert|3.75|ft|m|abbr=on}}. It was built starting in 1974. It displaces {{convert|8000|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}, carries {{convert|2600|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of lead ballast. It is fitted with a Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine of {{convert|13|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} and carries {{convert|20|u.s.gal}} of fuel and {{convert|60|u.s.gal}} 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 {{convert|6.7|kn|km/h|2|abbr=on}}.

;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 {{convert|8500|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}, carries {{convert|2600|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of ballast and has a draft of {{convert|5.17|ft|m|abbr=on}} with its standard fin keel. It is fitted with a Universal M018 diesel engine and carries {{convert|30|u.s.gal}} of fuel and {{convert|70|u.s.gal}} of fresh water. It has a hull speed of {{convert|6.9|kn|km/h|2|abbr=on}}.

;Newport 30-3 SD

:This model has a shoal-draft keel, giving a draft of {{convert|4.00|ft|m|abbr=on}}. It was built starting in 1984. It displaces {{convert|8500|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}. The PHRF racing average handicap is 183 with a high of 180 and low of 186. It has a hull speed of {{convert|6.9|kn|km/h|2|abbr=on}}.

;Newport 30-3 TM

:This model has a taller mast. It was built starting in 1984. It displaces {{convert|8500|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} and has a draft of {{convert|4.00|ft|m|abbr=on}} 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 {{convert|6.9|kn|km/h|2|abbr=on}}.

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