Piewiet 930 Sailboats for Sale

Drawing Diagram

Builder drawing

Hull Type

Monohull · fin

Rig

Masthead Sloop

LOA

31.17' · 9.5 m

Disp.

13,228 lbs · 6,000 kg

First year

1976

The Piewiet 930 stands as a quintessential artifact of late1970s Dutch yacht building, conceived by designer Henk van der Rest and constructed at the vd Rest Nautic yard in Kats, Zeeland. Introduced in 1976, this solid, moderatetoheavy displacement cruiser was engineered specifically to master the choppy, challenging, and unforgiving waters of the North Sea and the Oosterschelde estuary. Positioned as the crucial middle child in a successful family of cruisers that ranged from the pocketsized Piewiet 700 and 820 to the larger 1050 and 1100 oceangoers, the 930 sought to balance a highly manageable sub10meter footprint with a spacious, robustly finished interior and uncompromising seaworthiness. Built during an era when fiberglass layups were conservative and heavy, the Piewiet 930 represents a highly durable option for budgetconscious cruisers seeking bluewater capability in a compact package.