Hunter 30-2

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Hunter 30-2
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Development
Location United States
Year1988
Builder(s) Hunter Marine
NameHunter 30-2
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
Ballast3,800 lb (1,724 kg)
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
Rig type Bermuda rig
I foretriangle height36.83 ft (11.23 m)
J foretriangle base9.75 ft (2.97 m)
P mainsail luff40.60 ft (12.37 m)
E mainsail foot12.50 ft (3.81 m)
Sails
Sailplan Fractional rigged sloop
Mainsail area253.75 sq ft (23.574 m2)
Jib/genoa area179.55 sq ft (16.681 m2)
Total sail area433.30 sq ft (40.255 m2)
Racing
PHRF 183 (average)

The Hunter 30-2 is an American sailboat, that was built by Hunter Marine in the United States between 1988 and 1992. [1] [2]

Contents

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]

Production

The design was built by Hunter Marine in the United States between 1988 and 1992. [1] [2] [4]

Design

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Hunter 30-2

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] [2]

The boat has a draft of 4.25 ft (1.30 m) with the standard wing keel. [1] [2]

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] [2]

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). [2] [5]

See also

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Hunter 30-2

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Hunter 30-2 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Hunter 30-2". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 Hunter Marine (1988). "Hunter 30" (PDF). marlow-hunter.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  4. McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Hunter Marine". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  5. InterVisionSoft LLC (2018). "Sailboat Specifications for Hunter 30-2". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.