Re: Olympic dinghies
--- Inbolger@egroups.com, dbartlow@c... wrote:
(i.e.
standard hull, standard rig). The 2-man classes are the "470" and the
"49er". There is also a 2-woman class of "470"s.
The 470 is the older, more conservative design of the two. Try
http://www.470.org/
For 49er info, tryhttp://www.teamvanguard.com/49er/and
http://www.49er-sailing.com/
Peter
> I am curious to know where I could learn the specifications on thespecs
> two-man dinghies I see in the Olympic promos on TV. Is this a
> standard hull, or individual designs based on a range of rules
> like the 12m class?As far as I know, all the classes in the Olympics are one-design
(i.e.
standard hull, standard rig). The 2-man classes are the "470" and the
"49er". There is also a 2-woman class of "470"s.
The 470 is the older, more conservative design of the two. Try
http://www.470.org/
For 49er info, tryhttp://www.teamvanguard.com/49er/and
http://www.49er-sailing.com/
Peter
I am curious to know where I could learn the specifications on the
two-man dinghies I see in the Olympic promos on TV. Is this a
standard hull, or individual designs based on a range of rules specs
like the 12m class?
signed,
Landlubber
still ankle deep in sawdust in the garage!
two-man dinghies I see in the Olympic promos on TV. Is this a
standard hull, or individual designs based on a range of rules specs
like the 12m class?
signed,
Landlubber
still ankle deep in sawdust in the garage!