Ranger 29 Explained
| Ranger 29 |
| Designer: | Gary Mull |
| Location: | United States |
| Year: | 1971 |
| Builder: | Ranger Yachts |
| Displacement: | 67000NaN0 |
| Hull Type: | Monohull |
| Construction: | Fiberglass |
| Loa: | 28.58feet |
| Lwl: | 23feet |
| Beam: | 9.33feet |
| Hull Draft: | 4.67feet |
| Engine: | Universal Atomic 4 300NaN0 gasoline engine |
| Keel Type: | fin keel |
| Ballast: | 31300NaN0 |
| Rudder Type: | internally-mounted spade-type skeg rudder |
| Rigs: | Masthead sloop |
| I: | 37feet |
| J: | 12.33feet |
| P: | 33feet |
| E: | 11feet |
| Sailarea Main: | 181.5square feet |
| Sailarea Headsail: | 228.11square feet |
| Sailarea Total: | 409.61square feet |
| Phrf: | 186 (average) |
The Ranger 29 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1971.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
The boat can be confused with the Philip Rhodes' 1960 Rhodes Ranger 29 design.[6] [7] [8]
Production
The boat was built by Ranger Yachts in the United States from 1971 to 1975 and is now out of production.[1] [5]
The design was replaced in production by the Mull-designed Ranger 28.[1] [5]
Design
The Ranger 29 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder mounted on a skeg and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 67000NaN0 and carries 31300NaN0 of lead ballast. The boat has a draft of 4.67feet with the standard keel.[1] [2] [5]
The boat is fitted with a Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine of 300NaN0.[1] [5]
The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 186 with a high of 195 and low of 180. It has a hull speed of 6.432NaN2.[2] [5]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Ranger 29 sailboat specifications and details. 1 January 2022. McArthur. Bruce. sailboatdata.com. 2021. https://archive.today/20220101001037/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/ranger-29-mull. 1 January 2022. live.
- Web site: Sailboat Specifications for Ranger 29 . 2 October 2016. Sailing Joy. InterVisionSoft LLC. 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161003104603/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/945/ranger-29. 3 October 2016. dead.
- Web site: Garry Mull (1939-1994). 20 December 2021. McArthur. Bruce. sailboatdata.com. 2021. https://archive.today/20210418231901/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/mull-gary. 18 April 2021. live.
- Web site: Gary Mull. 20 December 2021. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2021. https://archive.today/20211220135325/https://sailboat.guide/gary-mull. 20 December 2021. live.
- Web site: Ranger 29 (Mull). 1 January 2022. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2021. https://archive.today/20220101001109/https://sailboat.guide/ranger/29-mull. 1 January 2022. live.
- Web site: Rhodes Ranger 29 sailboat . 4 January 2022. McArthur. Bruce . sailboatdata.com. 2022. https://archive.today/20220104213504/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/rhodes-ranger-29. 4 January 2022. live.
- Web site: Philip Rhodes. 30 December 2021. McArthur. Bruce . sailboatdata.com. 2022. https://archive.today/20201110235611/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/rhodes-philip. 10 November 2020. live.
- Web site: Rhodes Ranger 29. 4 January 2022. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2022. https://archive.today/20220104213621/https://sailboat.guide/seafarer/rhodes-ranger-29. 4 January 2022. live.
