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Hunter Marine 27

Masthead Sloop · Fin with rudder on skeg · 1974–1984

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
42.9%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
16.3
Displacement / length
293.5
Comfort ratio
23.7
Capsize screening
1.94
Hull speed
6.3 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
727
Hull
Hull type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1974–1984
Units built
2000
Designer
John E. Cherubini
Builder
Hunter Marine

Design & history

The Hunter 27 was offered with a shoal draft/wing keel option; later boats were available with a Yanmar diesel. Specifications are drawn from a 1979 Hunter brochure.

Notable features
Shoal draft/wing keel: 3.25'Displacement: 7200 lbsBallast: 3200 lbsLater boats available with Yanmar diesel
Production

Information is from a Hunter brochure dated 1979; later boats were available with a Yanmar diesel.

Curated reference notes

Not yet featured in any indexed video.

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