Class: A

The most majestic of the Radio Sailing Classes, with an overall length of up to 2.00m a fleet of these on the water is a beautiful sight.
Design | Class | Designer | Released | Length | Beam | Draught | Displacement | Sail Area | Other |
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Afrit | A | Victor Smeed (GBR) | 1976 |
LOA: 1898mm (74.7in) LWL: 1372mm (54.0in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: 308mm (12.1in) |
18810gr (41.5lb) |
8572.0cm2 (1328.7in2) |
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Alien | A | Frank Russell (AUS) | 1987 |
LOA: 1562mm (61.5in) LWL: 1181mm (46.5in) |
320mm (12.6in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 277mm (10.9in) |
9900gr (21.8lb) |
8084.0cm2 (1253.0in2) |
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Arabesque | A | (add) | 1953 |
LOA: 1994mm (78.5in) LWL: 1350mm (53.1in) |
360mm (14.2in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
28130gr (62.0lb) |
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Battleship | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 1997 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Bolero | A | H. E. Andrews | 1959 |
LOA: (add) LWL: 1377mm (54.2in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: 305mm (12.0in) |
24980gr (55.1lb) |
9916.0cm2 (1537.0in2) |
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Boreas | A | John Lewis (GBR) | 1966 |
LOA: 1891mm (74.4in) LWL: 1448mm (57.0in) |
362mm (14.3in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 320mm (12.6in) |
27810gr (61.3lb) |
9632.0cm2 (1493.0in2) |
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Casco | A | (add) | (add) |
LOA: 2090mm (82.3in) LWL: 1300mm (51.2in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
22500gr (49.6lb) |
10500.0cm2 (1627.5in2) |
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Challenge | A | John Lewis (GBR) | 1971 |
LOA: 1883mm (74.1in) LWL: 1422mm (56.0in) |
356mm (14.0in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 316mm (12.4in) |
26020gr (57.4lb) |
9768.0cm2 (1514.0in2) |
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Cirrus | A | Stan Witty (GBR) | 1957 |
LOA: 2035mm (80.1in) LWL: 1372mm (54.0in) |
356mm (14.0in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 305mm (12.0in) |
23850gr (52.6lb) |
10064.0cm2 (1559.9in2) |
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Clockwork Orange | A | Roger Stollery (GBR) | 1973 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Dawn | A | V. R. Blacket | 1936 |
LOA: 1581mm (62.2in) LWL: 1016mm (40.0in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
10433gr (23.0lb) |
5161.0cm2 (800.0in2) |
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Destroyer | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 2004 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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E.T. | A | Frank Russell (AUS) | 1990 |
LOA: 1700mm (66.9in) LWL: 1255mm (49.4in) |
355mm (14.0in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
11400gr (25.1lb) |
7191.0cm2 (1114.6in2) |
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Emperor | A | Chris Dicks (GBR) | 1970 |
LOA: 2016mm (79.4in) LWL: 1397mm (55.0in) |
364mm (14.3in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 311mm (12.2in) |
25430gr (56.1lb) |
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Foo Fighter | A | Frank Russell (AUS) | 1997 |
LOA: 1660mm (65.4in) LWL: 1260mm (49.6in) |
310mm (12.2in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
12800gr (28.2lb) |
8122.0cm2 (1258.9in2) |
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Foxy Loxy | A | (add) | (add) |
LOA: 1778mm (70.0in) LWL: 1397mm (55.0in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
16660gr (36.7lb) |
7025.0cm2 (1088.9in2) |
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Frigate | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 2002 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Gem | A | (add) | (add) |
LOA: 1765mm (69.5in) LWL: 1588mm (62.5in) |
368mm (14.5in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 305mm (12.0in) |
20400gr (45.0lb) |
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Glass Slipper | A | W. H. Hodgins | 1962 |
LOA: 1625mm (64.0in) LWL: (add) |
305mm (12.0in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
18100gr (39.9lb) |
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Glide | A | Adrian Brewer | (add) |
LOA: 1470mm (57.9in) LWL: 1270mm (50.0in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
14200gr (31.3lb) |
8715.0cm2 (1350.8in2) |
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Gothica | A | Frank Russell (AUS) | 2017 |
LOA: 1747mm (68.8in) LWL: 1200mm (47.2in) |
324mm (12.8in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 281mm (11.1in) |
14700gr (32.4lb) |
9974.0cm2 (1546.0in2) |
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Gunboat | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 2009 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Hardtack | A | Dave Hollom (GBR) | (add) |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Heat Haze | A | Adrian Brewer | (add) |
LOA: 1800mm (70.9in) LWL: 1300mm (51.2in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
15000gr (33.1lb) |
8154.0cm2 (1263.9in2) |
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Highlander | A | B. H. Priest | 1957 |
LOA: 2010mm (79.1in) LWL: 1372mm (54.0in) |
349mm (13.7in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 307mm (12.1in) |
23400gr (51.6lb) |
10000.0cm2 (1550.0in2) |
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Hippotas | A | John Lewis (GBR) | 1952 |
LOA: (add) LWL: 1382mm (54.4in) |
343mm (13.5in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
25300gr (55.8lb) |
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Hoyden | A | G. K. Collyer | 1973 |
LOA: 1930mm (76.0in) LWL: 1410mm (55.5in) |
429mm (16.9in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
27533gr (60.7lb) |
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Huron III | A | R. E. Dunster | 1972 |
LOA: 1819mm (71.6in) LWL: 1397mm (55.0in) |
375mm (14.8in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 311mm (12.2in) |
26550gr (58.5lb) |
10258.0cm2 (1590.0in2) |
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Kia Kia | A | D. V. Billing | 1974 |
LOA: 1883mm (74.1in) LWL: 1372mm (54.0in) |
359mm (14.1in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 307mm (12.1in) |
24170gr (53.3lb) |
10394.0cm2 (1611.1in2) |
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Kubernetes | A | John Lewis (GBR) | 1966 |
LOA: 2207mm (86.9in) LWL: 1524mm (60.0in) |
394mm (15.5in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 333mm (13.1in) |
35710gr (78.7lb) |
9400.0cm2 (1457.0in2) |
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Lea | A | Charles Detriche (FRA) | 2010 |
LOA: 1558mm (61.3in) LWL: 1210mm (47.6in) |
302mm (11.9in) |
Hull: 66mm (2.6in) Keel: 282mm (11.1in) |
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7830.0cm2 (1213.7in2) |
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Lightfoot | A | G. K. Collyer | 1974 |
LOA: (add) LWL: 1448mm (57.0in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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7277.0cm2 (1127.9in2) |
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Lightning | A | J. Simpson | (add) |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Little Sister | A | C. Obersheimer | 1980 |
LOA: 1880mm (74.0in) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
22500gr (49.6lb) |
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Lowlander | A | Joost Van Santen (NLD) | 1973 |
LOA: 1778mm (70.0in) LWL: 1397mm (55.0in) |
375mm (14.8in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
21070gr (46.5lb) |
9032.0cm2 (1400.0in2) |
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Matrix | A | John Taylor (GBR) | 2018 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Midnight Oil | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 1981 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Mini-A | A | G. Muller | 1971 |
LOA: 1558mm (61.3in) LWL: 1359mm (53.5in) |
314mm (12.4in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
16430gr (36.2lb) |
7761.0cm2 (1203.0in2) |
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Minim A | A | Charles Detriche (FRA) | 2010 |
LOA: 1608mm (63.3in) LWL: 1210mm (47.6in) |
287mm (11.3in) |
Hull: 67mm (2.6in) Keel: 282mm (11.1in) |
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7830.0cm2 (1213.7in2) |
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Moby Dick | A | John Lewis (GBR) | 1965 |
LOA: 2305mm (90.7in) LWL: 1524mm (60.0in) |
394mm (15.5in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 333mm (13.1in) |
34250gr (75.5lb) |
9348.0cm2 (1448.9in2) |
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Moderation | A | G. K. Collyer | 1974 |
LOA: 1839mm (72.4in) LWL: 1391mm (54.8in) |
394mm (15.5in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 305mm (12.0in) |
23690gr (52.2lb) |
9983.0cm2 (1547.4in2) |
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Moonraker | A | (add) | 1955 |
LOA: 1361mm (53.6in) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
28130gr (62.0lb) |
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Moonshine | A | John Lewis (GBR) | 1960 |
LOA: 2137mm (84.1in) LWL: 1397mm (55.0in) |
363mm (14.3in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 310mm (12.2in) |
26780gr (59.0lb) |
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Naga | A | Charles Detriche (FRA) | 2010 |
LOA: 1694mm (66.7in) LWL: 1210mm (47.6in) |
242mm (9.5in) |
Hull: 76mm (3.0in) Keel: 285mm (11.2in) |
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7830.0cm2 (1213.7in2) |
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Night Sky | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 1984 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Nova | A | Stan Witty (GBR) | 1964 |
LOA: 2030mm (79.9in) LWL: 1372mm (54.0in) |
356mm (14.0in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 311mm (12.2in) |
23630gr (52.1lb) |
9975.0cm2 (1546.1in2) |
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Orca | A | R. Sterne (CAN) | 1982 |
LOA: 1755mm (69.1in) LWL: 1397mm (55.0in) |
375mm (14.8in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 311mm (12.2in) |
17420gr (38.4lb) |
7413.0cm2 (1149.0in2) |
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Orca II 48 | A | R. Sterne (CAN) | 1991 |
LOA: 1587mm (62.5in) LWL: 1219mm (48.0in) |
351mm (13.8in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 284mm (11.2in) |
13460gr (29.7lb) |
9432.0cm2 (1462.0in2) |
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Orca II 50 | A | R. Sterne (CAN) | 1991 |
LOA: 1654mm (65.1in) LWL: 1270mm (50.0in) |
343mm (13.5in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 292mm (11.5in) |
13460gr (29.7lb) |
8329.0cm2 (1291.0in2) |
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Orca II 52 | A | R. Sterne (CAN) | 1991 |
LOA: 1720mm (67.7in) LWL: 1321mm (52.0in) |
343mm (13.5in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 300mm (11.8in) |
13860gr (30.6lb) |
7348.0cm2 (1138.9in2) |
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Orca II 54 | A | R. Sterne (CAN) | 1991 |
LOA: 1786mm (70.3in) LWL: 1372mm (54.0in) |
343mm (13.5in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 308mm (12.1in) |
14270gr (31.5lb) |
6477.0cm2 (1003.9in2) |
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Oregon | A | (add) | (add) |
LOA: 2043mm (80.4in) LWL: (add) |
360mm (14.2in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Passive | A | John Taylor (GBR) | 1995 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Potshot | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 1989 |
LOA: 2275mm (89.6in) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Prince Charming | A | Sam Berge (NOR) | 1935 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Privateer | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 2006 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Ranger | A | (add) | (add) |
LOA: 2137mm (84.1in) LWL: 1378mm (54.3in) |
343mm (13.5in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
24980gr (55.1lb) |
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Saracen | A | B. H. Priest | 1953 |
LOA: 2061mm (81.1in) LWL: 1372mm (54.0in) |
367mm (14.4in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 305mm (12.0in) |
25200gr (55.6lb) |
10387.0cm2 (1610.0in2) |
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Saxon | A | B. H. Priest | 1956 |
LOA: 2061mm (81.1in) LWL: 1397mm (55.0in) |
381mm (15.0in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 312mm (12.3in) |
25430gr (56.1lb) |
10064.0cm2 (1559.9in2) |
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Scherzo | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 1976 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Scherzophrenic | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 1978 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Shield | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 2007 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Sidewinder Mk2 | A | Frank Russell (AUS) | 2010 |
LOA: 1770mm (69.7in) LWL: 1250mm (49.2in) |
350mm (13.8in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
13100gr (28.9lb) |
8603.0cm2 (1333.5in2) |
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Sir Percy | A | Dave Hollom (GBR) | (add) |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Skip | A | Richard Wills (GBR) | 2011 |
LOA: 1600mm (63.0in) LWL: 1110mm (43.7in) |
300mm (11.8in) |
Hull: 32mm (1.3in) Keel: 265mm (10.4in) |
7000gr (15.4lb) |
6326.0cm2 (980.5in2) |
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Sound Effect | A | Adrian Brewer | (add) |
LOA: 1879mm (74.0in) LWL: 1397mm (55.0in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
23020gr (50.8lb) |
9509.0cm2 (1473.9in2) |
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Spraypak | A | Frank Russell (AUS) | 1994 |
LOA: 1560mm (61.4in) LWL: 1260mm (49.6in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
12800gr (28.2lb) |
8122.0cm2 (1258.9in2) |
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Stampede | A | Roger Cole | 1970 |
LOA: 2099mm (82.6in) LWL: 1429mm (56.3in) |
381mm (15.0in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 307mm (12.1in) |
26440gr (58.3lb) |
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Stiletto | A | Kevin Mitchell | 2017 |
LOA: 1750mm (68.9in) LWL: 1238mm (48.7in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: 286mm (11.3in) |
1420gr (3.1lb) |
9204.0cm2 (1426.6in2) |
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Sunspot | A | Adrian Brewer | 1982 |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Sweet Nine | A | Roger Stollery (GBR) | (add) |
LOA: 1930mm (76.0in) LWL: 1245mm (49.0in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
14969gr (33.0lb) |
9613.0cm2 (1490.0in2) |
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Sweet Smile | A | Roger Stollery (GBR) | (add) |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Sword | A | Graham Bantock (GBR) | 2005 |
LOA: 1950mm (76.8in) LWL: 1250mm (49.2in) |
350mm (13.8in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 300mm (11.8in) |
16000gr (35.3lb) |
10500.0cm2 (1627.5in2) |
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Tinkerbell | A | (add) | 1948 |
LOA: 1883mm (74.1in) LWL: 1318mm (51.9in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
24480gr (54.0lb) |
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Top Hat | A | John Lewis (GBR) | 1961 |
LOA: 2067mm (81.4in) LWL: 1397mm (55.0in) |
362mm (14.3in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 310mm (12.2in) |
27000gr (59.5lb) |
10348.0cm2 (1603.9in2) |
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UFO | A | Frank Russell (AUS) | (add) |
LOA: (add) LWL: 1250mm (49.2in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
13600gr (30.0lb) |
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Vanja | A | (add) | (add) |
LOA: 1866mm (73.5in) LWL: 1219mm (48.0in) |
381mm (15.0in) |
Hull: 282mm (11.1in) Keel: 282mm (11.1in) |
20840gr (45.9lb) |
11935.0cm2 (1849.9in2) |
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Variation | A | G. K. Collyer | 1983 |
LOA: 1707mm (67.2in) LWL: 1254mm (49.4in) |
498mm (19.6in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
18470gr (40.7lb) |
11323.0cm2 (1755.1in2) |
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Venom | A | J. Holmes | (add) |
LOA: (add) LWL: (add) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
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Vital Spark | A | John Lewis (GBR) | 1962 |
LOA: 2022mm (79.6in) LWL: 1372mm (54.0in) |
345mm (13.6in) |
Hull: (add) Keel: 310mm (12.2in) |
23270gr (51.3lb) |
9968.0cm2 (1545.0in2) |
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Windflower | A | H. B. Tucker | 1954 |
LOA: 1990mm (78.3in) LWL: 1420mm (55.9in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
25968gr (57.2lb) |
9542.0cm2 (1479.0in2) |
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Yeoman | A | (add) | (add) |
LOA: (add) LWL: 1384mm (54.5in) |
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Hull: (add) Keel: (add) |
23180gr (51.1lb) |
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