The Hunter 265 is a 26.58ft fractional sloop designed by Hunter Design Team and built in fiberglass by Hunter Marine (USA) between 1985 and 1987.
The Hunter 265 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat. There is a very short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Hunter 265 | ||
| Length | 26.58 ft | ||
| Beam | 9 ft | ||
| Draft | 3.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 18.17 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40.91 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 174.30 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 15.39 | ||
| Capsize | 2.20 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull wing keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 22.42 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 4400 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1800 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.34 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 304 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 38.75 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 138.57 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 165.16 sq.ft | ||
| I | 29.42 ft | ||
| J | 9.42 ft | ||
| P | 30.50 ft | ||
| E | 10.83 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 23 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hunter Marine (USA) | ||
| Designer | Hunter Design Team | ||
| First built | 1985 | ||
| Last built | 1987 | ||
| Number built | 0 | ?? |