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News and programme for the 2001-2002 R Class skiff season

Register of boats for the 2001 2002 Season
National Class register for 2001 2002 Season
New Squadron Member
Meridian Energy has a new crew member.
Canterbury Squadron Sailing Programme for 2001 / 2002
2001 / 2002 Programme of events for the Canterbury R Class Squadron
A rainy day
A rainy day - I mean who wants to go sailing on a rainy day! Ya get wet.
Canterbury R Class Sqadron Commodore Comments on the 2001/2002 Season
Locally the Canterbury R Class squadron dominates the dinghy fleets at Naval point Yacht Club. This is unfortunately a sad reflection on the state of yachting in Canterbury rather than a thriving R Class fleet.
Canterbury Squadron AGM Report
After last nights AGM we have a new Commodore and Secretary/Treasurer
Leander and Interdominions Documentation Available
2002 Leander and Interdominions Forms and Documents
Mid-winter Dinner and Prizegiving - 20 July
Mid-winter Dinner and Prizegiving. All welcome!
Mid-Winter Dinner Report
Mid-winter Dinner and Prizegiving
Wellington Dominates Ruddiman (Pictures)
Wellington Dominates
6 October 2001 NPC Racing
Drama at the NPC - 6 October 2001
USS Nicholas Logs and Officers from HMNZS Leander picture.
Logs from the Battle of Kolombangara, 13, July 1943, and a picture of some officers from the HMNZS Leander taken shortly before she was torpedoed.
Dolphin Cafe Pegasus Crest Sprint Series
Dolphin Cafe Pegasus Crest Sprint Series
Picture of R 134 Tarka still sailing on the Taiharuru Estuary
Super R Sleuth Philip "Asti" Royds has tracked down the whereabouts of R 134 "Tarka"
Macintosh and Fyfe win 2002 Leander
Macintosh and Fyfe win 2002 Leander Trophy
R Class Boats Dominate 12-foot Skiff Interdominions
Invitation Race of 2002 12' Skiff Interdominion Championships
racing report for 9/2/2002
Racing Report for 9/2/2002
Telemetry from Chemical Weapon
Telemetry from Chemical Weapon - Racing report from 2002/02/16
Single Man Racing
The first race of the season for single handed R racing was taken out in style by Sean.
Minutes of the Annual Conference 2002
Minutes from 2002 Annual conference held during the 2002 Leander Trophy at RPNYC are now online.
Canterbury R Class Squadron 2001/2002 Season Awards Evening
Canterbury R Class Squadron 2001/2002 Season - Awards Evening. All Welcome.
Canterbury R Class Squadron AGM
Canterbury R Class Squadron AGM. Tuesday, 11 June 2002 at 19:30
Prizegiving report
THE GREAT PRIZEGIVING
2001-2002 Season R Class Skiff Pictures
 
Leander 2008 Gold Sponsor
Pub Charity
Leander 2008 Silver Sponsor
Brent Cowan Plumbers
Navigation
Leander 2008 Bronze Sponsors
ASB Bank Limited Ian Franklin Boat Builders Ltd International Rope Braids Pty Lyttelton Port Company Limited Eastgate and South City Muffin Break Ocean Blue Marine PJ Hobbs Industries Ltd Wairakei Road Subway TheVirtual Limited
Leander 2008 Auckland Squadron Transport
Pacifica Shipping
 
News
L3 hydrofoils underway!
L3 hydrofoils underway!
Construnction of the L3 hrdrofoils are welll underway.
2008-09-23
Commodores Report 2007-2008 Season
The Squadron has had a mixed season in terms of achieving the objectives we set ourselves approximately a year ago.
2008-06-25
Great NE Conditions 13 Oct 2007
Flat water and 18-20kts made for fantastic sailing on Lyttelton harbour
2007-10-14
What's an R Class Skiff?

Extreme performance, light weight, skiff style, development dinghy class in the truest sense(see the rules for details).

Length 3.9m (max)
Hull no minimum weight (typically 29-35kg painted), 1.4m minimum width
Construction Unrestricted (typically ultra lightweight Carbon/Foam)
Rig Unrestricted - typically two spreader pre-bent carbon spar
Working Sails Area is restricted 13m2 - construction and rig plan are unrestricted - ie. wings, pocket luff, rotating masts are all acceptable
Kite 20m circumference resulting in a 30-36m2 surface area
Crew 2 (minimum) on trapeze