The Hunter 27 is a 27.17ft masthead sloop designed by John Cherubini and built in fiberglass by Hunter Marine (USA) between 1974 and 1984.
2000 units have been built.
The Hunter 27 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Hunter 27 | ||
| Length | 27.17 ft | ||
| Beam | 9.25 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.25 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.04 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 42.86 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 293.48 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 23.73 | ||
| Capsize | 1.94 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 22 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.25 ft | ||
| Displacement | 7000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 3000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.29 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 343 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 40.92 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 211.89 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 160.36 sq.ft | ||
| I | 37.67 ft | ||
| J | 11.25 ft | ||
| P | 32.33 ft | ||
| E | 9.92 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 8 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 12 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 35 gals | ||
| Headroom | 6.08 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hunter Marine (USA) | ||
| Designer | John Cherubini | ||
| First built | 1974 | ||
| Last built | 1984 | ||
| Number built | 2000 |
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