Hunter 260

Hunter 260
Development
DesignerRob Mazza and the Hunter Design Team
LocationUnited States
Year1997
BuilderHunter Marine
NameHunter 260
Boat
Displacement5,000 lb (2,268 kg)
Draft6.00 ft (1.83 m) maximum
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA26.25 ft (8.00 m)
LWL23.25 ft (7.09 m)
Beam8.96 ft (2.73 m)
Engine typeOutboard motor
Hull appendages
Keel/board typecenterboard
Ballast2,000 lb (907 kg) of water
Ruddertransom-mounted rudder
Rig
GeneralFractional B&R rigged sloop
I foretriangle height29.21 ft (8.90 m)
J foretriangle base9.46 ft (2.88 m)
P mainsail luff30.54 ft (9.31 m)
E mainsail foot10.50 ft (3.20 m)
Sails
Mainsail area160.34 sq ft (14.896 m2)
Jib/genoa area138.16 sq ft (12.835 m2)
Total sail area298.50 sq ft (27.732 m2)
Racing
PHRF213 (average)
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The Hunter 260 is a recreational keelboat built by Hunter Marine in the United States between 1997 and 2005.[1][2][3][4]

The fiberglass hull has a transom-hung rudder and a folding centerboard keel. It displaces 5,000 lb (2,268 kg) and carries 2,000 lb (907 kg) of water ballast.[1][2][4] It has a draft of 6.00 ft (1.83 m) with the centreboard extended and 1.75 ft (0.53 m) with it retracted.[1][4] It has a hull speed of 6.46 kn (11.96 km/h).[2][4]

It is a fractional B&R rigged sloop.

References

  1. ^ a b c Browning, Randy (2017). "Hunter 260 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 10 November 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ^ a b c InterVisionSoft LLC (2017). "Sailboat Specifications for Hunter 260". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 13 October 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  3. ^ Browning, Randy (2017). "Rob Mazza". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 1 October 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ^ a b c d Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Hunter 260". sailboat.guide. Retrieved 19 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)