Hunter 30-2
The Hunter 30-2 is an American sailboat, that was built by Hunter Marine in the United States between 1988 and 1992.[1][2]
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1988 |
| Builder(s) | Hunter Marine |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 10,500 lb (4,763 kg) |
| Draft | 4.25 ft (1.30 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 30.08 ft (9.17 m) |
| LWL | 25.83 ft (7.87 m) |
| Beam | 11.00 ft (3.35 m) |
| Engine type | Inboard engine |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | Wing keel |
| Ballast | 3,800 lb (1,724 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| I (foretriangle height) | 36.83 ft (11.23 m) |
| J (foretriangle base) | 9.75 ft (2.97 m) |
| P (mainsail luff) | 40.60 ft (12.37 m) |
| E (mainsail foot) | 12.50 ft (3.81 m) |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Fractional rigged sloop |
| Mainsail area | 253.75 sq ft (23.574 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 179.55 sq ft (16.681 m2) |
| Total sail area | 433.30 sq ft (40.255 m2) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 183 (average) |
The boat was sold under the name Hunter 30, but because the company has sold four designs under that name, this design has become known as the 30-2 to differentiate it.[3]
Design
The Hunter 30-2 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, a slightly raked stem, a walk-through reverse transom, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed wing keel. It displaces 10,500 lb (4,763 kg) and carries 3,800 lb (1,724 kg) of ballast.[1][3]
The boat has a draft of 4.25 ft (1.30 m) with the standard wing keel.[1]
The boat is fitted with an inboard engine. The fuel tank holds 18 U.S. gallons (68 L; 15 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 37 U.S. gallons (140 L; 31 imp gal).[1]
The design was factory delivered with a shower and hot water tank, double sinks, oven and stove top, and an icebox, as standard equipment.[3]
The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 183 with a high of 191 and low of 174. It has a hull speed of 6.81 kn (12.61 km/h).[4]
See also
Related development
Similar sailboats
References
- McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Hunter 30-2 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- Browning, Randy (2018). "Hunter Marine". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- Hunter Marine (1988). "Hunter 30" (PDF). marlow-hunter.com. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- InterVisionSoft LLC (2018). "Sailboat Specifications for Hunter 30-2". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
External links
- Official sales brochure