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Specifications
Pipedream is a Hunter Ranger 245 designed by David Thomas
and built by Hunter UK in 1999. When built she had two additional
windows fitted in the front of the coachroof and a port light fitted in the rear
cabin and her hull was Epoxied. She has twin Iron bilge keels and comes
with full builder's and equipment documentation.
Approximate Dimensions
| Length Overall |
24ft 6ins |
7.47m |
| Length on Deck |
23ft |
7.02m |
| Waterline Length |
21ft |
6.4m |
| Beam |
8ft 9ins |
2.67m |
| Draft |
3ft 1ins |
0.94m |
| Sail Area |
250 sq ft |
23.22sq m |
| Displacement |
4640lbs |
2100kg |
Rig, Sails and Spars
 | Sloop rig |
| Anodised Aluminium mast and boom |
| Stainless Steel standing rigging (1999) |
| Mainsail, 2 x slab reefs, Hyde Sails, (1999) |
| Single line reefing on both slabs lead back to cockpit |
| 2 x winches for reefing and halyards |
| Mainsail cover |
| Self-tacking, furling, Jib, with sacrificial strip, Hyde Sails, (2004) |
| Storm Jib, Cruising Home (clips around furled Jib) |
Deck Equipment
 
| Plough Kedge Anchor on 28m chain |
| SL Anchorman Capstan |
| Kedge Fortress FX11 anchor with 4.2m chain and 24m warp |
| Suunto steering compass (illuminated) |
| Sprayhood |
| Forespar tiller extension |
| Deck brush |
| Boat hook |
| Whisker Pole |
| Fenders |
| Warps |
| Ensign / staff |
| Mounting bracket for outboard |
| Anchor ball |
| Motor sailing cone |
General Equipment
| Clock and barometer |
| Axium and Iris 50 hand held compasses |
| Plastimo 2000 Gas cooker with two hobs, grill and oven |
| RM69 Sea toilet (2005) |
| Curtains in main cabin |
| Pots, Pans and cutlery |
Engine and Mechanics
| Yanmar 1GM10
single cylinder diesel engine. |
| Engine spares (Belt filters etc..) |
| Shaft drive. |
Tankage
| Diesel 25litres plastic + 10 litre spare can |
| Water 100litres flexible plastic |
| Petrol (for outboard) 5 litres plastic |
Electrics / Electronics
| 2 x 12Volt batteries (one new 2006) |
| Comprehensive fused switch panel |
| VoltWatch monitor |
 
| Autohelm ST30 Bidata Depth sounder and log |
| Raymarine ST2000 Plus Tillerpilot (2004) |
| Garmin 126 GPS |
| Magellan Blazer 12 Hand held GPS |
| Navman 7100 EU DSC VHF Radio Telephone (2004) |
| Extension speaker in cockpit |
| ICOM IC-M 21 handheld VHF radiotelephone |
| Roberts R871 portable radio (timekeeping unreliable) |
| Navigation lights |
| Interior lights |
| Chart table light |
Safety Gear
 
| 2 x Radar reflectors |
| Lifebelt |
| Liferaft Offshore XM/bfa (2001) serviced 2005 |
| Stern Boarding ladder |
| Jackstays |
| 5 x Crewsaver self-inflating life jackets |
| 1 x manual inflation life jacket |
| 4 x safety lanyards |
| Compass floating Rescue harness |
| 3 x fire extinguishers (not all guaranteed in date) |
| Fire blanket |
| Flares |
| First aid kit |
| Manual Bilge pump (Inlet hose has to be manually inserted into bilge
access in cabin sole) |
Shore Gear
| Bombard AX2 inflatable dinghy |
| Honda 2hp 4-stroke outboard motor (2004) |
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