Engineering:Banner 32

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Banner 32
Development
DesignerStan Huntingford
LocationCanada
Year1982
Builder(s)Cooper Enterprises
RoleCruiser
Boat
Boat weight10,500 lb (4,763 kg)
Draft5.82 ft (1.77 m)
Hull
Typemonohull
Constructionfibreglass
LOA32.00 ft (9.75 m)
LWL26.00 ft (7.92 m)
Beam10.92 ft (3.33 m)
Engine typeVolvo MD-11 22 hp (16 kW) diesel engine
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast3,180 lb (1,442 kg)
Rudder(s)skeg-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
Sails
Sailplanmasthead sloop

The Banner 32 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by Stan Huntingford as a cruiser and first built in 1982.[1][2][3][4]

Production

The design was built by Cooper Enterprises in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, starting in 1982, but the company went out of business in 1990 and it is now out of production.[1][2][5][6]

Design

The Banner 32 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, a skeg-mounted rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 10,500 lb (4,763 kg) and carries 3,180 lb (1,442 kg) of ballast.[1][2]

The boat has a draft of 5.82 ft (1.77 m) with the standard keel.[1][2]

The boat is fitted with a Swedish Volvo MD-11 diesel engine of 22 hp (16 kW) for docking and manoeuvring.[1][2]

The design has a hull speed of 6.83 kn (12.65 km/h).[2]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Banner 32 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/banner-32. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Banner 32". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/cooper/banner-32. 
  3. McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Stan Huntingford". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/designer/huntingford-stan. 
  4. Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Stan Huntingford". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/stan-huntingford. 
  5. McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Cooper Enterprises Inc. (CAN) 1970 - 1990". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/builder/cooper-enterprises-inc-can. 
  6. Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Cooper Enterprises Inc.". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/cooper.