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PETERSON 30 1/2 TON

· Design: Doug Peterson
$20,877 avg$20,877 – $20,877 (1 listings)from 1977
$1.5K – $4.0K est. annual maintenance
Offshore CruisermonoMasthead SloopFin

Specifications

Hull

LOA30 ft
LWL23 ft
Beam10.18 ft
Draft5.5 ft
Displacement7,800 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL6.4 kn

Rig & Sails

Iforetriangle height38.3 ft
Jforetriangle base12.3 ft
Pmainsail luff24.3 ft
Emainsail foot9.3 ft
FLforestay12.3 ft
Mainsail357.6 sq ft
Jib (100%)235.6 sq ft
Spinnaker400.4 sq ft

Performance

Comfort21.8
Capsize2.06
SA/Disp14.2
Disp/Len286

Market Price

Low
$20,877
Average
$20,877
High
$20,877
Based on 1 listings across 1 marketplace

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Based on 30ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.

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Annual Maintenance
$1.5K – $4.0K
Hull, rigging, sails, engine service
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Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection

We don't have enough data on the PETERSON 30 1/2 TONyet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind — but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.

Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.

1Structural & Bulkheads9732Standing Rigging6403Deck & Topsides6404Keel & Keel Bolts5535Rudder & Steering5086Hull & Bottom377
Free general pre-purchase checklist
25 survey areas — hull, keel, rig, engine, electrical and more. Take it aboard when you view any boat.

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