Albin 30 “Ballad”

Albin Ballad

De Albin Ballad is een Cruiser-racer van 30 ft. Het ontwerp is van Rolf Magnusson en maakte furore in de 1/2-ton klasse. De Doorgestoken mast en goed gebouwde romp maken er een echte racer van.
Door de diepgang van 170 cm wat minder populair op de Nederlandse binnenwateren.
Er zijn er ongeveer 1500 gebouwd

Albin Ballad
Albin Ballad
Albin Ballad Blue Tide

One of the most popular sailing yachts of this size ever built in Scandinavia. An evolution of the JOKER S30(1968). (IOR 1/2 ton)
After Albin Marine went out of business in 1982, the molds were acquired by the Ballad One-Design Association and leased to a number of different yards in Sweden that built a few more boats until 1998.

“Reported” sail area is based on Main + 135% Genoa
Sail area:
-Main: 15.9 m² / 171 ft²
-Genoa (105%): 25.2 m² / 271.25 ft²
-Genoa (135%): 28 m² / 301.4 ft²

OE Auxiliary Power (Volvo Penta):
Boats built / Model / HP
1971-75 / MD 6A / 10
1976-77 / MD 6B / 10
1977-78 / MD 7A / 13
1978-84 / MD 7B / 17
1984- / VP 2002 / 18

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