HYDRA 20
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 19.68 ft |
| LWL | 17.72 ft |
| Beam | 6.56 ft |
| Draft | 3.28 ft |
| Displacement | 1,763 lb |
| Ballast | 882 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 5.6 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Iforetriangle height | 25.59 ft |
| Jforetriangle base | 8.56 ft |
| Pmainsail luff | 21.65 ft |
| Emainsail foot | 6.56 ft |
| FLforestay | 8.6 ft |
| Mainsail | 186.2 sq ft |
| Jib (100%) | 109.5 sq ft |
| Spinnaker | 186.2 sq ft |
About the HYDRA 20
The earlier boats were almost always sold as kits for owner completion.
Performance
Market Price
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 19.68ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the HYDRA 20yet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind — but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.
Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.
Own a HYDRA 20? Reports from owners are what turn this into a model-specific checklist — and they're the reason the boats above it have one.
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