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  2. Penguin (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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    The boat is supported by an active class club that organizes racing events, the International Penguin Class Dinghy Association. [20] [21] In a 2010 Small Boats Monthly profile Chris Museler wrote, "Like many racing dinghies, the boats are easy to sail but hard to sail well. 'It humbles a lot of folks,' says [Jonathan Bartlett, a Maryland ...

  3. Reliance (yacht) - Wikipedia

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    Reliance was the first racing boat to be fitted with winches below decks, in an era when her competitors relied on sheer man-power. Despite this a crew of 64 was required for racing due to the large sail plan. [1]

  4. Snipe (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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    In an August 1959 review for Sports Illustrated, Thomas Atkinson reported, "Unlike many class boats which were designed as pure racing machines, however, the Snipe offers more than speed and thrills. It is a miniature yacht as well as a racing boat, and despite the fact that newer and faster classes continually appear, the Snipe is more in ...

  5. Y Flyer - Wikipedia

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    The design is a supported by an active class club, the Y-Flyer Yacht Racing Association, that organizes races and regulates the boat design. [ 8 ] By 1994 there were Canadian fleets in Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec.

  6. Flying Dutchman (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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    The boat is supported by an active class club that organizes racing events, the International Flying Dutchman Class Organization. [ 32 ] [ 33 ] The Flying Dutchman was an Olympic sailing class in double-handed dinghies from 1960 until 1992.

  7. Footy (model yacht) - Wikipedia

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    In 2001 Brett McCormack redesigned his 12-inch model and adapted it to radio control – the famous Bobabout design. Over the next four years the class continued to grow, with many boats being built from various plans and kits. Racing began at a number of UK clubs and in the far south of New Zealand.

  8. International 14 - Wikipedia

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    The International 14 is an International racing sailboat, crewed by two sailors.The class was established in 1928. [1] [2]The boat is a developmental sailing class and so the design rules and the boats themselves have changed dramatically over time to keep the International 14 at the leading edge of sailing technology.

  9. Sabot (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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    The Sabot is a sailing dinghy that is sailed and raced singlehandedly usually by young sailors in various parts of the world.. Sabots returning to the clubhouse after a race