
SHEARWATER
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The Shearwater is the oldest catamaran still being built, being over 40 years old. It is designated a Restricted Class - the hulls are one-design but freedom with layout and sail plan is allowed. This enables it to keep pace with modern designs and technology. There is a well established and friendly Class Association.Shearwaters, Shearwaters wanted, Catamaran with Trapezes in the UK Shearwaters for sale, Shearwaters wanted, sailing dinghy wanted, Catamaran with Trapezes for sale, dingy, yacht, UK The Shearwater is the oldest catamaran still being built, being over 40 years old. It is designated a Restricted Class - the hulls are one-design but freedom with layout and sail plan is allowed. This enables it to keep pace with modern designs and technology. There is a well established and friendly Class Association. SHEARWATERS FOR SALE, SHEARWATERS WANTED, SAILING DINGHY WANTED, CATAMARAN WITH TRAPEZES FOR SALE, DINGY, YACHT, UK |
Type |
Catamaran with Trapeze |
| Length |
5.05 metres |
| Beam |
2.28 metres |
| Hull Weight |
120 kgs |
| Sails |
Main & Jib - 15.5 sq metres Spinnaker - 17.6 sq metres |
| Trapeze |
Twin |
| Optimum Crew Weight |
133 kgs |
| Designer |
Roland & Francis Prout |
| Latest Sail Number |
2001 at November 1999 |
| Cost New |
£5,500 + |
| PN |
839 |
| UK Class Secretary |
Ron Norman
20 Palmerston Way Alverstoke Gosport Hampshire PO12 2LZ
Tel: 02392 526474
Fax: 02392 420824 Email: ron.norman@virgin.net |
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