Hunter 45 DS
{{Short description|Sailboat class}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
{{Use American English|date=February 2022}}
{{Infobox sailboat specifications
|name = Hunter 45 DS
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|image boat = File:Hunter 45 DS sailboat 1375.jpg
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|image caption = Hunter 45 DS
|designer = Glenn Henderson
|location = United States
|year = 2006
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|builder = Hunter Marine
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|displacement = {{convert|22937|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}
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|hull type = Monohull
|construction = Fiberglass
|loa = {{convert|44.82|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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|lwl = {{convert|39.17|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|beam = {{convert|14.50|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|hull draft = {{convert|6.50|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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|engine = Yanmar {{convert|54|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} diesel engine
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|keel type = fin keel
|ballast = {{convert|7238|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of iron
|rudder type = internally-mounted spade-type rudder
|rigs = Fractional B&R rig sloop
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|I = {{convert|47.93|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|J = {{convert|14.67|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|P = {{convert|46.49|ft|m|abbr=on}}
|E = {{convert|20.73|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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|sailarea main = {{convert|481.87|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
|sailarea headsail = {{convert|351.57|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
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|sailarea total = {{convert|833.44|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
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The Hunter 45 DS and Hunter 45 CC are a family of American sailboats, that was first built in 2005/2006.{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-45-cc|title = Hunter 45 CC sailboat specifications and details|access-date = 24 October 2018|last = Browning|first = Randy|work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2017|archive-url = https://archive.today/20220319220330/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-45-cc|archive-date = 19 March 2022|url-status = live}}{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/5728/hunter-45-cc|title = Sailboat Specifications for Hunter 45 CC |access-date = 24 October 2018|work = Sailing Joy|author= InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2017|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20181024192400/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/5728/hunter-45-cc|archive-date= 24 October 2018|url-status= dead}}{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-45-ds|title = Hunter 45 DS sailboat specifications and details|access-date = 24 October 2018|last = Browning|first = Randy|work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2017|archive-url = https://archive.today/20220319133545/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-45-ds|archive-date = 19 March 2022|url-status = live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/hunter/45-cc|title= Hunter 45 CC|access-date= 3 April 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20220319221019/https://sailboat.guide/hunter/45-cc|archive-date= 19 March 2022|url-status= live}}{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/hunter/45-ds|title= Hunter 45 DS|access-date= 3 April 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20220319221007/https://sailboat.guide/hunter/45-ds|archive-date= 19 March 2022|url-status= live}}
The design is often confused with the unrelated 1985 Hunter 45 and Hunter 45 Legend designs.{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-45|title = Hunter 45 sailboat specifications and details|access-date = 24 October 2018|last = Browning|first = Randy|work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2017|archive-url = https://archive.today/20220319220329/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-45|archive-date = 19 March 2022|url-status = live}}{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/2534/hunter-45|title = Sailboat Specifications for Hunter 45 |access-date = 24 October 2018|work = Sailing Joy|author= InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2017|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20181024035420/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/2534/hunter-45|archive-date= 24 October 2018|url-status= dead}}{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-45-wk|title = Hunter 45 WK sailboat specifications and details|access-date = 24 October 2018|last = Browning|first = Randy|work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2017|archive-url = https://archive.today/20220319220340/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-45-wk|archive-date = 19 March 2022|url-status = live}}{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/3090/hunter-45-wk|title = Sailboat Specifications for Hunter 45 WK |access-date = 24 October 2018|work = Sailing Joy|author= InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2017|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20181024192256/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/3090/hunter-45-wk|archive-date= 24 October 2018|url-status= dead}}{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-45-legend|title = Hunter 45 Legend sailboat specifications and details|access-date = 24 October 2018|last = Browning|first = Randy|work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2017|archive-url = https://archive.today/20220319220348/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-45-legend|archive-date = 19 March 2022|url-status = live}}
Production
The boat series was built by Hunter Marine in the United States, but it is now out of production.
Design
The Hunter 45 DS and CC series are both small recreational keelboats, built predominantly of fiberglass.
Variants
;Hunter 45 CC (Center Cockpit)
:This model was designed by Glenn Henderson and the Hunter Design Team and introduced in 2005. It has a length overall of {{convert|45.01|ft|m|1|abbr=on}}, a waterline length of {{convert|39.17|ft|m|1|abbr=on}}, displaces {{convert|22937|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} and carries {{convert|7390|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of ballast. The boat has a draft of {{convert|4.99|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the standard keel and {{convert|6.5|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the optional deep draft keel. The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar diesel engine of {{convert|75|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}. The fuel tank holds {{convert|76|u.s.gal}} and the fresh water tank has a capacity of {{convert|149|u.s.gal}}. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 84 with a high of 72 and low of 111. It has a hull speed of {{convert|8.39|kn|km/h|2|abbr=on}}.
File:Hunter 45 DS sailboat with spinnaker 1137.jpg]]
;Hunter 45 DS (Deck Salon)
:This model was designed by Glen Henderson and introduced in 2006 as updated version of the Hunter 44 DS. It has a length overall of {{convert|44.82|ft|m|1|abbr=on}}, a waterline length of {{convert|39.17|ft|m|1|abbr=on}}, displaces {{convert|22937|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} and carries {{convert|7238|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of iron ballast. The boat has a draft of {{convert|6.50|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the standard keel and {{convert|5.00|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the optional shoal draft keel. The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar diesel engine of {{convert|54|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}. The fuel tank holds {{convert|66|u.s.gal}} and the fresh water tank has a capacity of {{convert|140|u.s.gal}}.
See also
References
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