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ROSS 830

ROSS 830

Ross Marine๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟยท Design: Murray Ross
$13,918 avg$13,918 โ€“ $13,918 (1 listings)from 1981
$1.2K โ€“ $3.1K est. annual maintenance
Performance RacermonoFractional SloopVariable

Specifications

Hull

LOA27.23 ft
LWL23.67 ft
Beam8.67 ft
Draft5 ft
Displacement2,500 lb
Ballast1,249 lb
Hull speed1.34ยทโˆšLWL6.5 kn

Rig & Sails

Iforetriangle height28.5 ft
Jforetriangle base8.67 ft
Pmainsail luff31.5 ft
Emainsail foot12.75 ft
FLforestay8.7 ft
Mainsail340.4 sq ft
Jib (100%)123.6 sq ft
Spinnaker210 sq ft

Direct variant of the ROSS 830

Near-identical models โ€” same hull, builder and designer, re-badged or lightly changed. Specs and owner-reported issues are typically shared across the group, so a sister model's page may carry detail this one doesn't.

Performance

Comfort8.8
Capsize2.56
SA/Disp28.4
Disp/Len84
Bal/Disp50.0

Market Price

Low
$13,918
Average
$13,918
High
$13,918
Based on 1 listings across 1 marketplace

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Based on 27.23ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.

$/ft/mo
Annual Maintenance
$1.2K โ€“ $3.1K
Hull, rigging, sails, engine service
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Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection

We don't have enough data on the ROSS 830yet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind โ€” 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 โ€” hull, keel, rig, engine, electrical and more. Take it aboard when you view any boat.

Own a ROSS 830? Reports from owners are what turn this into a model-specific checklist โ€” and they're the reason the boats above it have one.

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