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A dodger (also known as a spray-hood) is a frame-supported canvas (usually with clear vinyl windows) structure partially protecting a helmsman and other occupants of a sailboat from harsh weather and seas. It covers part of the cockpit and the entrance (or "companionway") into the interior of the sailboat. One can usually stand under a dodger ...
The design was built by Sam L. Morse Co. of Costa Mesa, California, United States, who completed 128 boats between 1976 and 2007. In 2011 one boat was built by Cape George Marine Works in Port Townsend, Washington. Between 30 and 45 boats were also built in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, by two companies. The hulls were built by Steveston ...
The Westsail 32 was a production fiberglass sailboat built between the years of 1971 and 1980. Approximately 830 were built, about half of them in kit form. [1] The "W32", as they are often referred to, was very heavily built and has taken many people on trouble-free voyages and several circumnavigations.
The Sun Odyssey 349 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass with a hard chine hull. The deck is injection molded with an end-grain balsa core. It has a 9/10 fractional sloop rig with a deck-stepped mast, Technique Voile sails, double aft-swept spreaders, aluminum spars and no backstay .
While the design has a hull length on deck of 22.00 ft (6.71 m), the length with the bowsprit and boomkin is 30.50 ft (9.30 m). The boat has a draft of 3.50 ft (1.07 m) with the standard long keel. [1] The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar diesel engine of 7 hp (5 kW). The fuel tank holds 15 U.S. gallons (57 L; 12 imp gal) and the fresh ...
The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar diesel engine of 40 hp (30 kW) for docking and manoeuvring. The fuel tank holds 60 U.S. gallons (230 L; 50 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 75 U.S. gallons (280 L; 62 imp gal). [1] The cabin arrangements and accommodation are all custom-built and vary from boat to boat.
The design was initially built by Hans Christian Yachts at the Hansa Yachts Und Shifbau yard in Taiwan. Production then passed in 1987 to the Shing Fa Boatbuilding Company , also in Taiwan. Disagreements with several boat building yards resulted in some of the completed boats being sold under various other names.
The Snipe is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by William F. Crosby as a one design racer and first built in 1931. [1] [2] [3] [4]The boat is a World Sailing recognized international class.