Hunter 40.5
| Development | ||
|---|---|---|
| Designer | PHRF 108 (average) | |
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The Hunter 40.5, also referred to as the Legend 40.5, is an American
Production
The design was built by Hunter Marine in the United States from 1991 to 1997, but it is now out of production.[1][2][5]
Design
The Hunter 40.5 is a recreational
wing keel. It displaces 20,000 lb (9,072 kg) and carries 7,000 lb (3,175 kg) of ballast.[1]
The boat has a draft of 4.92 ft (1.50 m) with the standard wing keel.[1]
The boat is fitted with a Swedish Volvo or Japanese Yanmar diesel engine of 50 hp (37 kW). The fuel tank holds 40 U.S. gallons (150 L; 33 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 150 U.S. gallons (570 L; 120 imp gal).[1]
Factory standard equipment included a 130%
The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 108 with a high of 120 and low of 102. It has a hull speed of 7.96 kn (14.74 km/h).[6]
See also
Similar sailboats
References
- ^ a b c d e Browning, Randy (2018). "Hunter 40.5 Legend sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
- ^ a b McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Hunter Marine". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
- ^ a b Hunter Marine. "Hunter 40.5" (PDF). www.marlow-hunter.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
- ISBN 0-395-65239-1
- ^ Hunter Marine. "Previous Models". www.marlow-hunter.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
- ^ InterVisionSoft LLC (2018). "Sailboat Specifications for Hunter 40.5 Legend". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2018.