Hughes 36
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | William H. Tripp Jr |
| Location | Canada |
| Year | 1971 |
| Builder | Hughes Boat Works |
| Name | Hughes 36 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 13,000 lb (5,897 kg) |
| Draft | 5.50 ft (1.68 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fibreglass |
| LOA | 35.25 ft (10.74 m) |
| LWL | 27.50 ft (8.38 m) |
| Beam | 10.08 ft (3.07 m) |
| Engine type | Inboard motor |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 4,700 lb (2,132 kg) |
| Rudder | skeg-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Masthead sloop or optional ketch rig |
| Total sail area | 500.00 sq ft (46.452 m2) |
The Hughes 36 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by William H. Tripp Jr. and first built in 1971.
The Hughes 36 is a development of the Columbia 34 Mark II hull design, being built using tooling and moulds acquired from Columbia Yachts. It is related to the Coronado 35 design. The design was developed into the Hughes-Columbia 36 in 1979.