Designer Gary Mull Year 1973 Builder(s) Ranger Yachts | Location United States No. Built 100 Boat Weight 15,200 lb (6,895 kg) | |
The Ranger 37, also called the Ranger 1 Ton, is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull as an International Offshore Rule one-ton racer and first built in 1973. The design is out of production.
The boat was built by Ranger Yachts in the United States and 100 examples were completed.
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.
The boat has a draft of 6.0 ft (1.8 m) with the standard keel.
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). 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.