The Hunter 701 lee is a 23.0ft masthead sloop designed by Oliver Lee and built in fiberglass by Hunter Boats Ltd. (UK) between 1971 and 1975.
82 units have been built.
The Hunter 701 lee is a light sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Hunter 701 lee | ||
| Length | 23 ft | ||
| Beam | 7.41 ft | ||
| Draft | 4 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.33 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 44.93 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 169.97 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 15.46 | ||
| Capsize | 2.06 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 19.91 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4 ft | ||
| Displacement | 3005 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1350 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.98 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 212 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 115.50 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 96.13 sq.ft | ||
| I | 27.08 ft | ||
| J | 8.53 ft | ||
| P | 24.43 ft | ||
| E | 7.87 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hunter Boats Ltd. (UK) | ||
| Designer | Oliver Lee | ||
| First built | 1971 | ||
| Last built | 1975 | ||
| Number built | 82 |