The Ranger 37, also called the Ranger 1 Ton, is an American sailboat, designed by Gary Mull as an International Offshore Rule one-ton racer and first built in 1972.[1][2][3][4][5]

Production

The boat was built by Ranger Yachts in the United States and 100 examples were completed, starting in 1972. It is now out of production.[1][5][6]

Design

The Ranger 37 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted rudder mounted on a skeg and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 15,200 lb (6,895 kg) and carries 7,300 lb (3,311 kg) of ballast.[1][2][5]

The boat has a draft of 6.0 ft (1.8 m) with the standard keel.[1][5]

The standard rig boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 120 with a high of 120 and low of 120. It has a hull speed of 7.13 kn (13.20 km/h).[2] There was the option of a taller rig that results in a PHRF racing average handicap of 123 with a high of 129 and low of 120.[1][5][7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Ranger 37 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Ranger 37". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 13 November 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  3. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  4. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Gary Mull". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d e Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Ranger 37". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  6. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2016). "Ranger Yachts (USA)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  7. ^ InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Ranger 37 Tall Rig". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 9 February 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
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