Hinckley 43 (Hood)-2

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Hinckley 43 (Hood)-2
Development
Designer Ted Hood
Location United States
Year1979
Builder(s) Hinckley Yachts
NameHinckley 43 (Hood)-2
Boat
Boat weight 25,500 lb (11,567 kg)
Draft 11.50 ft (3.51 m) with centerboard down
Hull
Type monohull
Construction fiberglass
LOA 42.83 ft (13.05 m)
LWL 33.83 ft (10.31 m)
Beam 12.33 ft (3.76 m)
Engine type inboard engine
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel with centerboard
Rig
Rig type Bermuda rig
I foretriangle height54.00 ft (16.46 m)
J foretriangle base18.30 ft (5.58 m)
P mainsail luff47.50 ft (14.48 m)
E mainsail foot13.80 ft (4.21 m)
Sails
Sailplan masthead sloop
Mainsail area320.63 sq ft (29.788 m2)
Jib/genoa area494.10 sq ft (45.903 m2)
Total sail area814.73 sq ft (75.691 m2)

The Hinckley 43 (Hood) is an American sailboat that was designed by Ted Hood and first built in 1979. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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The design was originally marketed by the manufacturer as the Hinckley 43, but is now usually referred to as the Hinckley 43 (Hood)-2 to differentiate it from the earlier 1976 Hinckley 43 (Hood) and the unrelated 1990 Hinckley 43 (McCurdy & Rhodes) design. [1] [2] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Production

The design was built by Hinckley Yachts in the United States, from 1979, but it is now out of production. [1] [2] [9] [10]

Design

The Hinckley 43 (Hood) is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig and a fixed fin keel with a retractable centerboard. It displaces 25,500 lb (11,567 kg). [1] [2]

The boat has a draft of 11.50 ft (3.51 m) with the centerboard extended and 4.33 ft (1.32 m) with it retracted, allowing operation in shallow water. The boat is fitted with an inboard engine for docking and maneuvering. [1] [2]

The design has a hull speed of 7.79 kn (14.43 km/h). [2]

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References

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