Windy (dinghy)
Appearance
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Boat | |
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Crew | 2 |
Draft | 1250 mm |
Hull | |
Hull weight | 145 kg |
LOA | 5280 mm |
Beam | 1980 mm |
Rig | |
Mast length | 7650 mm |
Sails | |
Mainsail area | 11.5 m2 |
Spinnaker area | 20 m2 |
Windy is a French racing class doublehanded dinghy created in 1962–64.[1] Until c. 1989, about 1500–2000 were built. About half were sold in Germany. Races are held yearly, mainly in France and Germany. In 2008 new-produced boats are offered again.
There are four variants:
- Standard (1962–69), competition and leisure
- Racing (c. 1969–77), competition and touring
- Racing S (c. 1977–85?), competition
- Racing Super (c. 1985–), competition
References
[edit]- ^ "Windy Class". Windy Class (in French). Retrieved 2025-05-12.