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P, Startling, 420 Youth open day 29 April

R Class, 3.7 and 420 open day. You've seen the 3.7's, R's and 420's racing around why not have a go yourself.

What Open Day
When 2007-04-29
from 12:00 pm to 04:45 pm
Where NPCL
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If you're keen contact us or the P or Startling secretary so we've got an idea of numbers and can organise enough boats. We're planning on sailing on either 28 or 29 April depending on the weather.
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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