Hunter (UK) 701
Description
The Hunter 701 (built 1975–1981 by Hunter Boats (UK), ~400–450 hulls) is a classic British 23-foot trailer-sailer designed by Oliver Lee as one of the earliest and most successful small cruisers from the original Hunter company.
Construction Details
| Designer | Oliver Lee |
|---|---|
| Builder | Hunter Boats (UK) |
| Length | 23.000 ft |
| LOA | 23.000 ft |
| LWL | 19.910 ft |
| Beam | 7.410 ft |
| Displacement | 3005 lb |
| Ballast | 1350 lb |
| Max Draft | 4.000 ft |
| Year Built | 1971 |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 27.08 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 8.53 ft |
| p | 24.43 ft |
| e | 7.87 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.08 ft | 8.53 ft | 24.43 ft | 7.87 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
Hunter (UK) 701 - MAINSAIL
| Luff | * 24.43 ft - (7446 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 7.87 ft - (2399 mm) |
| Leech | * 25.29 ft - (7708 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 25.4 ft - (7742 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 4.5 in - (114 mm) |
| Area | * 100.603 ft² |
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Hunter (UK) 701 - JIBSAIL
| Luff | * 22.71 ft - (6922 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 11.27 ft - (3435 mm) |
| Leech | * 19.77 ft - (6026 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 9.81 ft - (2990 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12 ° |
| Area | * 111.4 ft² |
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Hunter (UK) 701 - GENOA
| Luff | * 26.97 ft - (8220 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 13.75 ft - (4191 mm) |
| Leech | * 25.41 ft - (7745 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 12.8 ft - (3901 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4 ° |
| Area | * 172.62 ft² |
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Hunter (UK) 701 - ASYMMETRICAL
| Luff | * 26.97 ft - (8220 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 14.07 ft - (4289 mm) |
| Leech | * 24.81 ft - (7562 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 284.6 ft² |
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Hunter (UK) 701 - SPINNAKER
| Stays | * 26.97 ft - (8220 mm) |
|---|---|
| MidGirth | * 15.35 ft - (4679 mm) |
| Foot | * 15.35 ft - (4679 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 180 % |
| Area | * 352 ft² |
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