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  2. Keelboat - Wikipedia

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    A keelboat is a riverine cargo-capable working boat, or a small- to mid-sized recreational sailing yacht. The boats in the first category have shallow structural keels, and are nearly flat-bottomed and often used leeboards if forced in open water, while modern recreational keelboats have prominent fixed fin keels, and considerable draft.

  3. Lewis and Clark's keelboat - Wikipedia

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    Lewis and Clark's keelboat was built as a galley in Pittsburgh in 1803 for the Lewis and Clark Expedition, after detailed specifications by Meriwether Lewis. [1] [2] A keelboat, it could be propelled by oars, sails, poles and towlines. The boat was the expedition's main vessel until the spring of 1805, when it was returned to St. Louis.

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

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    Brick (keelboat) 1964: Jean-Jacques Herbulot: Chantier Mallard Archambault Boats [89] Bridges Point 24: 1985: Joel White: Bridges Point Boatyard Bridges Point Boat Company [90] Bristol 29.9: 1977: Halsey Chase Herreshoff: Bristol Yachts [91] Bristol 39: 1966: Ted Hood: Bristol Yachts [92] Bristol 40: 1970: Ted Hood: Bristol Yachts [93] Bristol ...

  5. BB 10 (keelboat) - Wikipedia

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    The BB-10 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass over a foam core. It has a fractional sloop rig, a spooned raked stem, a raised counter reverse transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 4,956 lb (2,248 kg) and carries 2,700 lb (1,225 kg) of lead ballast.

  6. Squib (keelboat) - Wikipedia

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    A Squib is a type of small racing keelboat designed in 1967 by Oliver Lee as a successor to the Ajax 23. [1] It is a strict "one-design" class of boat, having a length of 19' (5.79 metres), beam of 6'1½" (1.87 metres), a sail area of 170 sq. ft. (15.8 sq. mts.) upwind, 310 sq. ft. (29 sq. mts.) total and a weight of 1500 lb (680 kg) (including sails and fittings). [2]

  7. List of classes of Beneteau keelboats and yachts - Wikipedia

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    List of keelboat classes designed before 1970; Olympic sailing classes; Small-craft sailing; References This page was last edited on 7 October 2024, at 05:27 (UTC). ...

  8. List of keelboat classes designed before 1970 - Wikipedia

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    Year Name Length Rule Origins Fleets Ref 1904: Windermere 17s: 5.18 m (17 ft 0 in) Windermere: Active Restricted Development Class [86]1906: 6.5 Metre: Jauge chemin de fer

  9. Star (keelboat) - Wikipedia

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    The Star is a 6.9 metres (23 ft) one-design racing keelboat for two people designed by Francis Sweisguth in 1910. The Star was an Olympic keelboat class from 1932 through to 2012, the last year keelboats appeared at the Summer Olympics. It is sloop-rigged, with a mainsail larger in proportional size than any other boat of its length.