Coronado 30 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Drawing Diagram

Builder drawing

Hull type

Monohull · fin

Rig

Masthead Sloop

LOA

29.92' · 9.12 m

Displ.

8,500 lbs · 3,856 kg

First year

1969

The Coronado 30, introduced in the late 1960s, represents a pivotal era in American fiberglass boatbuilding where the focus shifted from traditional narrow hulls to maximized interior volume. Designed by the renowned naval architect William Crealock, the Coronado 30 was a flagship for Coronado Yachts’ mission to provide accessible, familyoriented cruising vessels. During this period, the company was a division of the Whittaker Corporation, which also owned Columbia Yachts. While Columbia often focused on a blend of racing and cruising, the Coronado line, and the 30 in particular, leaned heavily into the "livingroomonthewater" philosophy. This model remained in production through the early 1970s, establishing a reputation as a sturdy, highvolume coastal cruiser that offered more vertical and horizontal living space than almost any other 30foot vessel of its generation.