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  2. American Sailing Association - Wikipedia

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    They co-sponsored ASA's Docking Made Easy video series and other projects through the years. Beneteau Yachts joined forces in 2010 with ASA in creating a small keelboat specifically designed for teaching. The ASA 22 is the product of Beneteau design and engineering combined with American Sailing's deep knowledge of efficient and safe teaching.

  3. Tacking (sailing) - Wikipedia

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    Sailing vessels are unable to sail higher than a certain angle towards the wind, so "beating to windward" in a zig-zag fashion with a series of tacking maneuvers, allows a vessel to sail towards a destination that is closer to the wind than the vessel can sail directly. A sailing craft whose course is downwind jibes (or "wears" if square-rigged ...

  4. List of keelboat classes designed before 1970 - Wikipedia

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    Loch Long Sailing Club: at Aldeburgh Yacht Club and Cove Sailing Club [66] 1938: Neptunkryssare: 9 m (30 ft) Lage Eklund: Sweden [67] 1939: Dublin Bay 24: 11.51 m (37 ft 9 in) Alfred Mylne: Isle of Bute: Royal Alfred Yacht Club: Villefranche-sur-Mer [68] 'Design Mid Thirties; first delivered 1946' 1942: Nordic Folkboat: 7.62 m (25 ft 0 in) [29 ...

  5. List of other classes of keelboats and yachts - Wikipedia

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    [101] Buccaneer 250: 1978: Gary Mull: Buccaneer Yachts/US Yachts [102] Buzzards Bay 14: 1940: L. Francis Herreshoff: Buzzards Bay Boat Shop Artisan Boatworks [103] Cal 20: 1961: William Lapworth: Jensen Marine [104] Cal 21: 1969: William Lapworth: Jensen Marine [105] Cal 22: 1984: C. R. Hunt Associates: Jensen Marine [106] Cal 24: 1958: William ...

  6. List of sailing boat types - Wikipedia

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    The following is a partial list of sailboat types and sailing classes, ... [101] Holiday 20: 1973: Harry R. Sindle: Newport Boats ... List of keelboat classes ...

  7. US Sailing - Wikipedia

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    US Sailing is responsible for selection and training of the US Sailing Team representing the United States in the Olympic Games. Sailors who eventually compete in the Olympics are coming from a well developed racing community in the U.S. Sailboat racing can be found in colleges and universities, [4] [5] yacht clubs, sailing clubs and sailing ...

  8. International Yacht Training Worldwide - Wikipedia

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    International Yacht Training Worldwide (IYT Worldwide) is an independent sailing and boating training organization which provides education and training standards for professional and recreational boaters and yachtsmen and women. It was originally based entirely in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA; it is now a British Columbia, Canada Corporation ...

  9. Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy - Wikipedia

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    The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy is a centre for the sport of sailing on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, on the south coast of England. The academy building is located in Osprey Quay on the northern tip of the island, and the waters of Portland Harbour and Weymouth Bay , adjacent to the site, are the main areas used for sailing.