Hunter Horizon 272
A great little sailor
- Boat REF# · 343400
- Length · 27'3"
- Year · 1992
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Bilge
- Sleeping berths · 6
- Engine · 1 x diesel 16hp, Perkins M20 ()
- Lying · Swansea
Extra Details
| Designer | David Thomas |
|---|---|
| Builder | Hunter Yachts |
| Lying | Swansea |
Mechanical
| Engine | 1 x diesel 16hp |
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Perkins M20 () |
| Engine Hours |
engine1= unknown |
| Engine Cooled | Indirect |
| Steering | tiller |
| Drive | shaft |
| Prop(s) | 3 Blade (Rope Cutters) |
| Fuel consumption (approx) | 1.5 ltr /hour At Cruising Speed |
| Cruising speed (approx) | 5.5 knots |
| Max speed (approx) | 6.5 knots |
Dimensions
| Length | 27'3" |
|---|---|
| Beam | 9'0" |
| Draft Min | 2'11" |
| Draft Max | 2'11" |
| Displacement | 2,185kg |
Rig
Sloop rigged Z-Spars Aluminium spars (1992) with Stainless Steel standing rigging (2015)
Sails
| Reefing mainsail | Crusade - Slab (2023) Stack Pack, Fully Battened, Lazy Jacks, 2 Reefs |
|---|---|
| Headsail | Kemp Sails - Furling () |
| Other sails | Cruisng Chute () |
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 2 batteries charged by: engine
Construction
| Construction | GRP |
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Bilge |
| Finish | Gelcoat finish |
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 6 |
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 2 |
| No. of single berths | 2 |
| Cabin(s) | 1 |
| Sink | 1 |
| Shower | 1 |
| Heads | 1 heads (Manual) |
2 burner propane Stove
Accommodation
| Stove | |
|---|---|
| Broiler | |
| Sink | |
| Cooler | |
| Drapes | |
| Manual water system | |
| Non-Smokers |
2 burner propane Stove
Deck Gear
| Sail cover | |
|---|---|
| Rode | |
| Fenders | |
| Boathook | |
| Swim Ladder | |
| Instrument Covers | |
| Bimini |
1 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
2 anchors
(CQR)
32'10" of chain
65'7" of rode
Nav Equipment
| Compass | |
|---|---|
| Speed | |
| Log | |
| Wind | |
| VHF DSC radio | |
| Chart plotter | |
| Autopilot | |
| Stereo | |
| Clock | |
| Barometer | |
| Navigation lights | |
| Depth sounder |
Safety Equipment
| Carbon Monoxide detector | |
|---|---|
| Swim ladder |
Broker's Comments
We are pleased to offer for sale this Hunter Horizon 272. Built in 1992, the Hunter Horizon 272 is renowned for it's sea keeping qualities and is a true "sailors" boat. Offering comfortable accommodation for 6, the “open plan” interior creates a spacious feel.
This is a great choice for Coastal cruising.
This particular one has benefited from enthusiastic upkeep. Regular maintenance and improvements are all documented providing an extensive service history. Recent work includes: new running rigging, brand new Mainsail, new sail cover and bimini. Antifoul and anodes renewed in May '25
The boat is in excellent condition and is a fine example of the Horizon 272.
Please feel free to contact me for more information or to arrange a viewing.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.