Banner 32

The Banner 32 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by Stan Huntingford as a cruiser and first built in 1982.^[1][2][3][4]

Banner 32

Development
Designer	Stan Huntingford
Location	Canada
Year	1982
Builder(s)	Cooper Enterprises
Role	Cruiser
Name	Banner 32
Boat
Displacement	10,500 lb (4,763 kg)
Draft	5.82 ft (1.77 m)
Hull
Type	monohull
Construction	fibreglass
LOA	32.00 ft (9.75 m)
LWL	26.00 ft (7.92 m)
Beam	10.92 ft (3.33 m)
Engine type	Volvo MD-11 22 hp (16 kW) diesel engine
Hull appendages
Keel/board type	fin keel
Ballast	3,180 lb (1,442 kg)
Rudder(s)	skeg-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig type	Bermuda rig
Sails
Sailplan	masthead sloop

Production

The design was built by Cooper Enterprises in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, starting in 1982, but the company went out of business in 1990 and it is now out of production.^[1][2][5][6]

Design

The Banner 32 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, a skeg-mounted rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 10,500 lb (4,763 kg) and carries 3,180 lb (1,442 kg) of ballast.^[1][2]

The boat has a draft of 5.82 ft (1.77 m) with the standard keel.^[1][2]

The boat is fitted with a Swedish Volvo MD-11 diesel engine of 22 hp (16 kW) for docking and manoeuvring.^[1][2]

The design has a hull speed of 6.83 kn (12.65 km/h).^[2]

See also

• List of sailing boat types