Engineering:Ranger 30
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | C. Raymond Hunt Associates |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1977 |
| Builder(s) | Ranger Yachts |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 10,500 lb (4,763 kg) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 30.00 ft (9.14 m) |
| LWL | 25.42 ft (7.75 m) |
| Beam | 10.75 ft (3.28 m) |
| Hull draft | 5.50 ft (1.68 m) |
| Engine type | Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 4,300 lb (1,950 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| General | Fractional rigged sloop Masthead sloop |
| I (foretriangle height) | 41.50 ft (12.65 m) |
| J (foretriangle base) | 13.50 ft (4.11 m) |
| P (mainsail luff) | 35.50 ft (10.82 m) |
| E (mainsail foot) | 10.25 ft (3.12 m) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 181.94 sq ft (16.903 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 280.13 sq ft (26.025 m2) |
| Total sail area | 462.06 sq ft (42.927 m2) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 174 (average) |
The Ranger 30 is an American sailboat, that was designed by C. Raymond Hunt Associates and first built in 1977.[1][2][3][4]
Production
The boat was built by Ranger Yachts in the United States , starting in 1977, but is now out of production.[1][4][5]
Design
The Ranger 30 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 10,500 lb (4,763 kg) and carries 4,300 lb (1,950 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 5.50 ft (1.68 m) with the standard keel.[1][2][4]
The boat is fitted with a Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine.[1][4]
The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 174 with a high of 185 and low of 168. It has a hull speed of 6.76 kn (12.52 km/h).[2][4]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Browning, Randy (2016). "Ranger 30 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/ranger-30. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Ranger 30". Sailing Joy. http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1358/ranger-30. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Raymond Hunt (C.R. Hunt & Assoc.) 1908 - 1978". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/designer/hunt-cr-hunt-assoc-raymond.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Ranger 30". sailboat.guide. https://sailboat.guide/ranger/30.
- ↑ Browning, Randy (2016). "Ranger Yachts (USA)". sailboatdata.com. https://sailboatdata.com/builder/ranger-yachts-usa. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
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