Hunter 30T Explained

Hunter 30T
Location:United States
Year:1991
Builder:Hunter Marine
Draft:4.25feet
Displacement:105000NaN0
Hull Type:Monohull
Construction:Fiberglass
Loa:30.08feet
Lwl:26.33feet
Beam:11feet
Engine:180NaN0 diesel engine
Keel Type:wing keel
Ballast:38000NaN0
Rudder Type:internally mounted spade-type rudder
Rig Type:Bermuda rig
I:37feet
J:9.75feet
P:40.58feet
E:12.5feet
Sailplan:Fractional rigged sloop
Sailarea Main:253.63square feet
Sailarea Headsail:180.38square feet
Sailarea Total:434square feet

The Hunter 30T is an American sailboat that was first built in 1991.[1] [2]

The Hunter 30T is a development of the 1988 Hunter 30-2 design.[1] [2]

The design was originally marketed by the manufacturer as the Hunter 30, but is now usually referred to as the Hunter 30T to differentiate it from the unrelated 1973 Hunter 30 design and the 30-2, which was also marketed as the Hunter 30.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Production

The design was built by Hunter Marine in the United States between 1991 and 1994, but it is now out of production.[1] [2] [5]

Design

The Hunter 30T is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, a raked stem, a walk-through reverse transom with a swim platform, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed wing keel. It displaces 105000NaN0 and carries 38000NaN0 of ballast.[1] [2]

The design features a T-shaped cockpit, 110% genoa, double line lines, a teak and holly cabin sole, seven opening ports and five opening hatches, a dinette table a fully enclosed head with a shower, vanity and mirror, sleeping accommodation for seven people, a two-burner stove and double stainless steel sinks, an icebox. An anchor and lifejackets were included as standard equipment.[6]

The boat has a draft of 4.25feet with the standard wing keel. The boat is fitted with an inboard diesel engine of 180NaN0. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of .[1] [2] [6]

The design has a hull speed of 6.88kn.[2]

See also

Related development

Similar sailboats

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hunter 30T sailboat specifications and details. 17 October 2018. Browning. Randy. sailboatdata.com. 2018. https://archive.today/20220403223837/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-30t. 3 April 2022. live.
  2. Web site: Hunter 30T. 3 April 2022. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2022. https://archive.today/20220403230803/https://sailboat.guide/hunter/30t. 3 April 2022. live.
  3. Web site: Hunter 30-2 sailboat specifications and details. 17 October 2018. Browning. Randy. sailboatdata.com. 2018. https://archive.today/20200730201149/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-30-2. 30 July 2020. live.
  4. Web site: Hunter 30 sailboat specifications and details. 30 July 2020. McArthur. Bruce. sailboatdata.com. 2020. https://archive.today/20200730201435/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-30. 30 July 2020. live.
  5. Web site: Hunter Marine. 3 April 2022. McArthur. Bruce. sailboatdata.com. 2022. https://archive.today/20200730183858/https://sailboatdata.com/builder/hunter-marine-usa. 30 July 2020. live.
  6. Web site: Hunter 30. 17 October 2018. . www.marlow-hunter.com. 1991. https://web.archive.org/web/20181018043512/https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/uploads/30_1991-1994.pdf. 18 October 2018. live.