Engineering:Hunter 306
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Location | United States |
| Year | 2001 |
| Builder(s) | Hunter Marine |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 7,150 lb (3,243 kg) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 29.92 ft (9.12 m) |
| LWL | 26.92 ft (8.21 m) |
| Beam | 10.75 ft (3.28 m) |
| Hull draft | 5.33 ft (1.62 m) |
| Engine type | Yanmar diesel engine 18 hp (13 kW) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 2,550 lb (1,157 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| General | Fractional rigged sloop |
| I (foretriangle height) | 32.00 ft (9.75 m) |
| J (foretriangle base) | 11.00 ft (3.35 m) |
| P (mainsail luff) | 29.08 ft (8.86 m) |
| E (mainsail foot) | 12.00 ft (3.66 m) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 174.48 sq ft (16.210 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 176.00 sq ft (16.351 m2) |
| Total sail area | 350.48 sq ft (32.561 m2) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 186 (average) |
The Hunter 306 is an American sailboat design, that was introduced in 2001.[1][2][3]
The design forms a scaled series with the Hunter 326 and the 356.[4]
Production
The design was built by Hunter Marine in the United States , starting in 2001, but it is now out of production.[1][3][5]
Design
The Hunter 306 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop B&R rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 7,150 lb (3,243 kg) and carries 2,550 lb (1,157 kg) of ballast.[1][2][3]
The boat has a draft of 5.33 ft (1.62 m) with the standard wing keel and 3.83 ft (1.17 m) with the optional shoal draft keel.[1]
The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar diesel engine of 18 hp (13 kW). The fuel tank holds 20 U.S. gallons (76 L; 17 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 40 U.S. gallons (150 L; 33 imp gal).[1][3]
The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 186 with a high of 207 and low of 168. It has a hull speed of 6.95 kn (12.87 km/h).[2][3]
See also
Related development
Similar sailboats
- Alberg 30
- Alberg Odyssey 30
- Aloha 30
- Annie 30
- Bahama 30
- Bristol 29.9
- C&C 1/2 Ton
- C&C 30
- C&C 30 Redwing
- Catalina 30
- Catalina 309
- CS 30
- Grampian 30
- Hunter 29.5
- Hunter 30
- Hunter 30T
- Hunter 30-2
- J/30
- Kirby 30
- Mirage 30
- Mirage 30 SX
- Nonsuch 30
- Pearson 303
- S2 9.2
- Tanzer 31
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Browning, Randy (2016). "Hunter 306 Vision sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-306.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Hunter 306". Sailing Joy. http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/5711/hunter-306.Template:Permanent dead link
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Hunter 306". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/hunter/306.
- ↑ Hunter Marine. "Hunter 306, 326, 356". www.marlow-hunter.com. https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/uploads/326Brochure.pdf.
- ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Hunter Marine". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/builder/hunter-marine-usa.
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