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Hunter Marine 27-3

B&R · Fin Keel w/bulb · 2004–2013

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
26.8%
Rig & sail area
Rig
B&R
Ratios
SA / displacement
12.3
Displacement / length
260.7
Comfort ratio
22.5
Capsize screening
2.02
Hull speed
6.5 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
836
Hull
Hull type
Fin Keel w/bulb
Construction
Fiberglass
Ballast type
Lead
Production
Years built
2004–2013
Designer
Glenn Henderson
Builder
Hunter Marine

Design & history

The Hunter 27-3 was offered with multiple keel options (shoal, deep, bilge), optional furling sails, and an available performance mast, with displacement varying by model year.

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Notable features
Shoal keel and standard sail plan as base specsOptional deep keel: Draft 5.0' / 1.52m, Disp 7,505 lbs / 3,404 kg, Ballast 1,901 lbs / 862 kgOptional bilge keel (UK): Disp 8,182 lbs / 3,711 kg, Ballast 2,578 lbs / 1,169 kgFurling sails available: P 34.42ft / 10.49m, E 14.33ft / 4.37m, Mast height 43.67ft / 13.31mPerformance mast available: height above waterline 40.83 ft / 12.45 m
Variants
  • Shoal keel model
  • Deep keel model
  • Bilge keel model (UK)
  • 2004 model
  • 2005 or newer model
Design

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Production

Displacement listed for 2004 model: 7,267 lbs / 3,296 kg; displacement for 2005 or newer models differs.

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