Posts tagged skiff
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Jan 10
Jan 10
18 foot skiff – Gotta Love It 7
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 33º52’27″S 151º14’76″E
The 18 feet skiff Australian Champion 2010 Gotta Love It 7 sailed by Seve Javin, Sam Newton and Tom Clout and trained by Andrew Palfrey. The 18ft Skiff is considered the fastest class of sailing skiffs. The class has a long history beginning with races on Sydney Harbour, Australia in 1892. It is the fastest conventional non-foiling monohull on the yardstick rating.
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Jan 10
Jan 10
CST Composites International 14 World Championship
Manly, New South Wales, Australia 33º48’45″S 151º16’00″E
CST Composites International 14 World Championship take place from the 28th December 2009 to 11th Jan 2010. 110 boats participating in this event, hosted by the Manly 16 Foot Skiff Club in Sydney Australia.With over 100 teams from 10 nations.The International 14 is 14-foot double-handed racing dinghy. The class originated in England in the early part of the 20th century. It is sailed and raced in many countries around the world and was one of the very first true international racing dinghy classes.
