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The Hunter 36-2 is an American
sailboat A sailboat or sailing boat is a boat propelled partly or entirely by sails and is smaller than a sailing ship. Distinctions in what constitutes a sailing boat and ship vary by region and maritime culture. Types Although sailboat terminology ...
, that was designed by
Glenn Henderson Glenn may refer to: Name or surname * Glenn (name) * John Glenn, U.S. astronaut Cultivars * Glenn (mango) * a 6-row barley variety Places In the United States: * Glenn, California * Glenn County, California * Glenn, Georgia, a settlement ...
and first built in 2008. The Hunter 36-2 is a development of the slightly smaller 2000 model
Hunter 356 The Hunter 356 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Glenn Henderson and introduced in 2000. The design forms a scaled series with the Hunter 306 and the 326. The Hunter 356 design was developed into the 2008 Hunter 36-2. Production ...
. The design was sold as the Hunter 36 but is now usually referred to as the 36-2 to differentiate it from the unrelated 1980
Hunter 36 The Hunter 36 is an American sailboat that was designed by John Cherubini as a cruising sailboat and first built in 1980. The design can be confused with the 1990 Hunter 36 Vision, 2008 Hunter 36-2 (sold as the Hunter 36) and the 2001 Hunte ...
. It can also be confused with the 1990 Hunter 36 Vision and the 2001
Hunter 36 Legend The Hunter 36 Legend is an American sailboat, that was designed by Glenn Henderson and first built in 2001. The design can be confused with the 1980 Hunter 36, 2008 Hunter 36-2 (sold as the Hunter 36) and the 1990 Hunter 36 Vision, all sailb ...
, all sailboats with similar names by the same builder.


Production

The boat was built by
Hunter Marine Hunter Marine is an American boat builder, now known as Marlow-Hunter, LLC, owned by David E. Marlow. The company also produces the Mainship powerboat brand. Marlow also owns and manufactures the Marlow Yachts brand consisting of long rang ...
in the
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, but it is now out of production.


Design

The Hunter 36-2 is a small recreational
keelboat A keelboat is a riverine cargo-capable working boat, or a small- to mid-sized recreational sailing yacht. The boats in the first category have shallow structural keels, and are nearly flat-bottomed and often used leeboards if forced in open wat ...
, built predominantly of
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. It has a
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, an internally-mounted spade-type
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, a
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, mast-furling
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and a fixed fin
keel The keel is the bottom-most longitudinal structural element on a vessel. On some sailboats, it may have a hydrodynamic and counterbalancing purpose, as well. As the laying down of the keel is the initial step in the construction of a ship, in Br ...
. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel and with the optional shoal draft keel. The boat is fitted with a Japanese
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of . The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The design has a
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of .


See also

*
List of sailing boat types The following is a partial list of sailboat types and sailing classes, including keelboats, dinghies and multihull ( catamarans and trimarans). Olympic classes World Sailing Classes Historically known as the IYRU (International Yacht Racing ...
Related development *
Hunter 356 The Hunter 356 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Glenn Henderson and introduced in 2000. The design forms a scaled series with the Hunter 306 and the 326. The Hunter 356 design was developed into the 2008 Hunter 36-2. Production ...
Similar sailboats *
Alberg 37 The Alberg 37 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by Carl Alberg as a racer- cruiser and first built in 1967.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages 308-309. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1 ...
*
Baltic 37 The Baltic 37 is a Finnish sailboat that was designed by Robert W. Ball and C&C Design as an International Offshore Rule (IOR) racer- cruiser and first built in 1978.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second ...
*
Beneteau 361 The Beneteau 361 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Berret-Racoupeau Yacht Design of La Rochelle, France and first built in 1999. Production The design was built by Beneteau in the United States, but it is now out of production. It ...
*
C&C 36-1 The C&C 36-1 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by C&C Design and first built in 1977. Production The boat was built by C&C Yachts in Canada, starting in 1977, but it is now out of production. Design The C&C 36-1 is a small recreational ...
*
C&C 36R The C&C 36R is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C Design and first built in 1971. Production The boat was built by C&C Yachts in Canada, starting in 1971, but it is now out of production. Design The C&C 36R is a small recreational ...
*
C&C 37 The C&C 37 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Robert W. Ball of C&C Design and first built in 1981. Production The boat was built by C&C Yachts in Canada between 1981 and 1986, but it is now out of production. Design The C&C 37 is ...
*
C&C 110 The C&C 110, originally called the 110 Express at introduction, is an American sailboat, that was designed by Tim Jackett and entered production in 1999. Production The boat was built by C&C Yachts in the United States, starting in 1999, but ...
*
Catalina 36 The Catalina 36 is a family of American sailboats that was designed by Frank Butler and Gerry Douglas for cruising and first built in 1982. A Mark II version was introduced in 1994 and produced until 2005. The design was replaced in the line ...
*
Columbia 36 The Columbia 36 is an American sailboat that was designed by William Crealock and first built in 1967. Production The design was built by Columbia Yachts in the United States. The original Columbia 36 design was built from 1967 to 1972, with 4 ...
*
Coronado 35 The Coronado 35 is an American sailboat that was designed by William H. Tripp Jr. as a cruiser and first built in 1971. The Coronado 35 design was developed into the Portman 36 in 1978 and later into the Watkins 36 and the Watkins 36C. Devel ...
* Dickerson 37 * Dockrell 37 *
Ericson 36 The Ericson 36 is an American sailboat that was designed by Ron Holland as a racer and first built in 1980.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages 282-283. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. ...
* Express 37 *
Frigate 36 The Frigate 36 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C Design and first built in 1968. It is named in honour of the Frigate warship class. The Frigate 36 is a development of the 1966 C&C-designed Invader 36, with a stub long keel and ...
*
Hunter 36 The Hunter 36 is an American sailboat that was designed by John Cherubini as a cruising sailboat and first built in 1980. The design can be confused with the 1990 Hunter 36 Vision, 2008 Hunter 36-2 (sold as the Hunter 36) and the 2001 Hunte ...
*
Hunter 36 Legend The Hunter 36 Legend is an American sailboat, that was designed by Glenn Henderson and first built in 2001. The design can be confused with the 1980 Hunter 36, 2008 Hunter 36-2 (sold as the Hunter 36) and the 1990 Hunter 36 Vision, all sailb ...
* Hunter 36 Vision *
Invader 36 The Invader 36 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C Design specifically for Hinterhoeller Yachts and first built in 1965. The Invader 36 design was developed into the Frigate 36 in 1968, by shortening the long keel into a stub long ...
*
Islander 36 The Islander 36, sometimes referred to as the I36, is an American sailboat that was designed by Alan Gurney as a Cruising (maritime), cruiser and first built in 1971. Production The design was built by Islander Yachts/Tradewind Yachts in the U ...
*
Marlow-Hunter 37 The Marlow-Hunter 37 (known as the Marlow Legend 37 in the UK) is an American sailboat that was designed by Glenn Henderson as a cruiser and first built in 2014. The Marlow-Hunter 37 can be confused with the 1978 Hunter 37 and the 1986 Hunte ...
*
Nonsuch 36 The Nonsuch 36 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Mark Ellis Design and first built in 1983. The Nonsuch 36 is a development of the Nonsuch 30, which was the first design in the series of Nonsuch sailboats. Production The design was ...
* Nor'Sea 37 *
Portman 36 The Portman 36 is an American sailboat that was first built in 1978. Development and production The silent partner in Auroraglas purchased the rights to the center-cockpit Coronado 35/Columbia 36 design from Columbia Yachts and the tooling wa ...
*
S2 11.0 The S2 11.0 is a series of American sailboats that was designed by Arthur Edmunds as cruisers and first built in 1977. The designation indicates the approximate length overall in meters.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of No ...
*
Seidelmann 37 The Seidelmann 37 is an American sailboat that was designed by Bob Seidelmann as a racer-cruiser and first built in 1980.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages 296-297. Houghton Mifflin Com ...
* Watkins 36 *
Watkins 36C The Watkins 36C, also known as the W36C, is an American sailboat that was designed by William H. Tripp Jr and the Watkins brothers. It was first built in 1981. The Watkins 36C is a center-cockpit development of the aft-cockpit Watkins 36. ...


References


External links

* {{Hunter Marine Keelboats 2000s sailboat type designs Sailing yachts Sailboat type designs by Glenn Henderson Sailboat types built by Hunter Marine