Marlow Hunter Hunter 170
Sailboat
17′
Monohull
Since 1999
Overview
- Builder
- Marlow Hunter
- Model
- Hunter 170
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1999–2011
- Designer
- Hunter Design
- Hull material
- Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi fractional
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 17′ (5.18 m)
- Beam
- 7′ (2.13 m)
- Draft
- 4′ 6″ (1.37 m)
- Draft, board or keel up
- 0′ 6″ (0.15 m)
- Displacement
- 481 lb (218 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 outboard engine
- Power
- 3 hp
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 150 sq ft (13.9 m²)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 39.1
- Capsize screening
- 3.57
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Centerboard : pivoting centerboard
- Cockpit
- Open aft cockpit
- Construction
- Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
- Country
- United States
- Crew
- 6
- EC design category
- D
- Helm
- Single tiller
- Mast configuration
- Deck stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 1
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi fractional
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single transom hung rudder
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- Swept-back
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- N/A €
- Standing rigging
- 1x19 strand wire continuous
- Trailerable
- Yes
- Unsinkable
- Yes
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.