Ex pl os ions ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 1 ▁Category : 1 9 8 0 ▁in ▁military ▁history ▁Category : 1 9 8 1 ▁in ▁military ▁history ▁Guardian <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Hunter ▁ 2 7 - 2 ▁is ▁an ▁American ▁sail bo at ▁that ▁was ▁designed ▁by ▁the ▁Hunter ▁Design ▁Team ▁as ▁a ▁family ▁cru iser ▁and ▁first ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 9 . ▁ ▁The ▁design ▁was ▁originally ▁market ed ▁by ▁the ▁manufact urer ▁as ▁the ▁Hunter ▁ 2 7 , ▁but ▁is ▁now ▁usually ▁referred ▁to ▁as ▁the ▁Hunter ▁ 2 7 - 2 ▁to ▁differenti ate ▁it ▁from ▁the ▁un related ▁ 1 9 7 4 ▁Hunter ▁ 2 7 ▁and ▁later ▁designs ▁with ▁the ▁same ▁name . ▁ ▁Production ▁The ▁Hunter ▁ 2 7 - 2 ▁was ▁built ▁by ▁Hunter ▁Marine ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁between ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁but ▁it ▁is ▁now ▁out ▁of ▁production . ▁ ▁Design ▁The ▁Hunter ▁ 2 7 - 2 ▁is ▁a ▁small ▁recre ational ▁ke el bo at , ▁built ▁pre domin antly ▁of ▁fi berg lass , ▁with ▁wood ▁trim . ▁It ▁has ▁a ▁fraction al ▁s loop ▁rig ▁with ▁swe pt - back ▁spread ers , ▁a ▁ra ked ▁stem , ▁a ▁walk - through ▁reverse ▁trans om ▁with ▁a ▁sw imming ▁platform , ▁an ▁internally - mount ed ▁sp ade - type ▁rud der ▁controlled ▁by ▁a ▁wheel , ▁with ▁an ▁emer gency ▁till er ▁and ▁a