Hughes 36

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Hughes 36
Development
Designer William H. Tripp Jr
Location Canada
Year1971
Builder(s) Hughes Boat Works
NameHughes 36
Boat
Boat weight 13,000 lb (5,897 kg)
Draft 5.50 ft (1.68 m)
Hull
Type Monohull
Construction Fibreglass
LOA 35.25 ft (10.74 m)
LWL 27.50 ft (8.38 m)
Beam 10.08 ft (3.07 m)
Engine type Inboard motor
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast4,700 lb (2,132 kg)
Rudder(s) skeg-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig type Bermuda rig
Sails
Sailplan Masthead sloop or optional ketch rig
Total sail area500.00 sq ft (46.452 m2)
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The Hughes 36 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by William H. Tripp Jr. and first built in 1971. [1] [2] [3]

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The Hughes 36 is a development of the Columbia 34 Mark II hull design, being built using tooling and moulds acquired from Columbia Yachts. It is related to the Coronado 35 design. The design was developed into the Hughes-Columbia 36 in 1979. [1] [3] [4]

Production

The design was built by Hughes Boat Works in Canada, but it is now out of production. [1] [3] [5]

Design

The Hughes 36 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig or optional ketch rig, a centre-cockpit, a spooned raked stem, a raised transom, a skeg-mounted spade-type/transom-hung rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 13,000 lb (5,897 kg) and carries 4,700 lb (2,132 kg) of ballast. [1] [3]

The boat has a draft of 5.50 ft (1.68 m) with the standard keel fitted. [1] [3]

The design has a hull speed of 7.03 kn (13.02 km/h). [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 McArthur, Bruce (2019). "Hughes 36 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 11 November 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  2. ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2019). "William H. Tripp Jr". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Hughes 36". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 12 April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  4. ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2019). "Columbia 34 Mark II sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  5. ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2019). "Hughes Boat Works". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 11 November 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
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