Marlow Hunter Hunter 38 Shoal draft

Sailboat 38′ 2″ Monohull Since 2004

Overview

Builder
Marlow Hunter
Model
Hunter 38 Shoal draft
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
2004 on
Designer
Glenn Henderson
Hull material
Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
Rig
Sloop Marconi fractional

Dimensions

Length overall
38′ 2″ (11.63 m)
Waterline length
34′ 8″ (10.57 m)
Beam
12′ 11″ (3.94 m)
Draft
5′ (1.52 m)
Displacement
18,342 lb (8,320 kg)
Ballast
6,559 lb (2,975 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
29–40 hp
Fuel
35 gal (132 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
991 sq ft (92.1 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
2
Berths
4
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
22.8

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
196

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
36%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
1.96

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Keel : wing keel
Ballast ratio
36 %
Boiler capacity
5 gal
Cockpit
Open aft cockpit
Construction
Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
Country
United States
EC design category
A
Helm
Single helm wheel
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
2
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi fractional
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single spade rudder
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
Swept-back (Bergström)
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire discontinuous
Trailerable
No
Unsinkable
No
Version
Shoal draft

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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