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  2. Banner 37 - Wikipedia

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    The Banner 37 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a raked stem and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 13,500 lb (6,123 kg) and carries 5,500 lb (2,495 kg) of ballast. [1] [2] The boat has a draft of 5.82 ft (1.77 m) with the standard keel. [1] [2]

  3. Sailboat - Wikipedia

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    A sailboat or sailing boat is a boat propelled partly or entirely by sails and is smaller than a sailing ship. Distinctions in what constitutes a sailing boat and ship vary by region and maritime culture.

  4. List of sail emblems - Wikipedia

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    Boat Type Class Marking Marking description Mirror: Red Italic Capital letter M on a crescent section of a circle Redwing: 18. White Number on a dark red sail Rhodes 19: An "R" surrounded by a "19", arranged to fit the contour of a circle Sonar: Six horizontal bars of progressively larger thicknesses, from top to bottom

  5. Cutter (boat) - Wikipedia

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    A gaff cutter, Kleine Freiheit, with a genoa jib set USCGC Legare, an example of a US Coast Guard cutter A cutter is any of various types of watercraft.The term can refer to the rig (sail plan) of a sailing vessel (but with regional differences in definition), to a governmental enforcement agency vessel (such as a coast guard or border force cutter), to a type of ship's boat which can be used ...

  6. Bake sale - Wikipedia

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    A bake sale, also known as a cake sale or cake stall, is a fundraising activity where baked goods such as doughnuts, cupcakes and cookies, sometimes along with other foods, are sold. Bake sales are usually held by small, non-profit organizations , such as clubs , school groups and charitable organizations. [ 1 ]

  7. Banner 32 - Wikipedia

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    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]

  8. Marine art - Wikipedia

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    Many pictures included some land, with a beach or harbour viewpoint, or a view across an estuary. Other artists specialized in river scenes, from the small pictures of Salomon van Ruysdael with little boats and reed-banks to the large Italianate landscapes of Aelbert Cuyp, where the sun is usually setting over a wide river. The genre naturally ...

  9. Sailboat design and manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    Now our current boats tend to seek optimum performance as the prime criterion. Boats tend to fall into the categories of (1) racer, (2) racer-cruiser, (3) cruiser-racer, and (4) cruiser; however, there is much subjectivity in the definitions and classifications. Cruising is sailing for the enjoyment of sailing and to reach destinations.