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T H E H U N T E R MA R I N E F A MI L Y
Congratulations on your new sailing yacht
manufactured by Hunter Marine. We have en-
gineered and constructed your boat to be as
fine a yacht as any afloat. In order to get the
best performance and most enjoyment from
your boat you should be familiar with its vari-
ous elements and their functions. For your
sailing pleasure and safety, please take time to
study this manual.
We stand behind the quality of your boat with a
warranty, which you should review. To in-sure
the validity of your warranty, please complete
the attached card and send it to us within ten
(10) days of the purchase date. Section 15 of
the U.S. Federal Boat Safety Act requires
registration of a boat's first owner. The war-
ranty data should also be recorded in the
space below for your own reference.
This manual has been compiled to help you
operate your craft with safety and pleasure. It
HULL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS ON THE STARBOARD AFT SIDE OF THE HULL OR
TRANSOM. THIS NUMBER MUST BE GIVEN IN ALL NECESSARY CORRESPONDENCE.
HULL NO.
YACHT NAME
OWNER NAME
STREET ADDRESS
CITY
HOME PORT
ENGINE MODEL
DEALER
STREET ADDRESS
CITY
Wel com e to

OWNER INFORMATION CARD

DATE DELIVERED TO OWNER
STA TE/COUNTRY
SERIAL NO.
STA TE/COUNTRY
contains details of the craft; equipment sup-
plied or fitted, systems, and information on
operation and maintenance. Please read it
carefully, and familiarize yourself with the craft
before using it. If this is your first sailboat or
you are changing to a type of craft you are not
familiar with, please ensure that you obtain
proper handling and operating experience be-
fore you assume command of the craft. Your
dealer or national sailing federation or yacht
club will be pleased to advise you of local sea
schools or competent instructors.
PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SAFE
PLACE AND HAND IT OVER TO THE NEW
OWNER IF YOU SELL THE CRAFT.
You should also complete the warranty cards
for your engine, stove, head, electric water
pump and other accessories. These are en-
closed in the manufacturers' manuals that are
packaged with your owner's manual.
ZIP CODE
PROPELLER SIZE
PHONE
ZIP CODE
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  • Page 1: Owner Information Card

    T H E H U N T E R MA R I N E F A MI L Y Congratulations on your new sailing yacht contains details of the craft; equipment sup- manufactured by Hunter Marine. We have en- plied or fitted, systems, and information on gineered and constructed your boat to be as operation and maintenance.
  • Page 2: Limited One-Year Warranty

    H U N T E R M A R I N E L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Hunter Marine warrants to the first-use pur- for a period of twelve (12) months from the...
  • Page 3 H U N T E R M A R I N E L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y W A R R A N TY R E G I S TR A TI O N These limited warranties shall not be effective replacements will be made by an authorized unless the Hunter Warranty Registration Form...
  • Page 4 Silverton Marine, Mainship Motor Yachts, and Luhrs Fishing Boats with its After the War, Henry built 27-foot fishing boats Alura division, as well as Hunter Marine, which and in 1948 began to construct custom-built exclusively manufactures sailboats.
  • Page 5 LAUNCHING & RE TRIE VIN G PROC EDURES LAUNCHING 1. Remove any and all tie down straps and 6. Load all loose gear and provisions aboard by ropes securing the boat to the trailer, as well as lowering the swim ladder in the transom. any lines securing the rudder in the upright 7.
  • Page 7 This is not a Fiberglass® boat! known as Loran® S and is built by BASF. The outer plastic skin is approximately .170” thick. C LE A N I N G LU R A N ® S S U R FA CE S Luran®...
  • Page 8: Minor Damage

    G E N E R A L C A R E SHALLOW SURFACE SCRATCHES then 1500 grit sandpaper. The surface should be Remove the scratches by lightly hand wet sanding starting to recover some of the gloss. To further the surface with 600 grit sandpaper. Sand in one increase the gloss level, polish the area with ultra direction only and only until the scratches are fine polish (automotive polishes suitable for clear-...
  • Page 11 DIMENSIONS, CAPACITIES, ETC. DESCRIPTION: H170 Use a light colored material (white, tan, light grey) to cover your boat in order to minimize heat buildup and potential sun damage. Do not use a dark cover or dark shrinkwrap for storage.
  • Page 13 H U N T E R 1 7 0 O P T I O N A L S P I N N A K E R K I T IN CL UD ED : 1. BOW SPRIT FITTING WITH 5 # 12 X 2" STAINLESS STEEL PAN HEAD SCREWS. 2.