Fortune 30

The Fortune 30 is a Canadian sailboat that was conceived by Canadian TV weather presenter, Bob Fortune and designed by Stan Huntingford as a cruiser, first built in 1974.

Production
The design's hull was built by Cooper Enterprises in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia and then finished by a number of local boatyards, including Philbrook's Boatyard in Sidney, British Columbia.

Design
The Fortune 30 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a cutter rig, a clipper bow, an angled transom, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 10300 lb and carries 3000 lb of ballast.

The boat has a draft of 4.00 ft with the standard keel.

The boat is fitted with a Swedish Volvo diesel engine for docking and maneuvering. The fuel tank holds 40 u.s.gal and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 50 u.s.gal.

The design has a hull speed of 6.38 kn.