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General specification
Type	Dinghy
Ship Yard	Ovington Marine (UK) Mackay (New Zealand)
Designer	Julian Bethwaite (Australia)
Launching year	1997
Trapeze	Double

Dimensions
Length Over All (LOA)	4.40 m	14.44 ft
Hull Beam (BH)	1.70 m	5.58 ft
Draft	0.97 m	3.18 ft
Height	6.26 m	20.54 ft

Sail Area
Rigging	Splited sloop
Upwind sail area	13.15 m²	141.55 sq ft
Downwind sail area	29.98 m²	322.70 sq ft
Mainsail area	9.75 m²	104.95 sq ft
Jib area	3.40 m²	36.60 sq ft
Asymmetrical spinnaker area	16.83 m²	181.16 sq ft

Performance
Upwind sail area / Light displacement	149.43 m² / Tonne	1,634.2 sq ft / ton
Downwind sail area / Light displacement	340.68 m² / Tonne	3,725.7 sq ft / ton
Upwind sail area / Beam	7.74 m² / m	25.4 sq ft / ft
Downwind sail area / Beam	17.64 m² / m	57.9 sq ft / ft
Ballast percentage	0.0 %

Rigging
Mast's material	Carbon
Mast's type	Classical mast put on the deck
Mast's holding	One stair of spreader with diagonals
Spreader mast type	Pushing

Hull and appendices
Hull's material	Foam/glass/epoxy sandwich
Light displacement	88 kg	194 lb
Anti leeway devices	Daggerboard
Helm's type	Tiller with stick
Rudder	One rudder fixed at transom
Shape	Elliptical

Securtity and regulation
Maximum crew member	2
Crew number during races	2
CE certification	D

General specification