The Fireball is a British sailing dinghy that was designed by Peter Milne as a one-design racer and first built in 1962. In the past the design has been...
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aircraft Fireball (dinghy), a sailing boat Buick V6 engine, originally marketed as Fireball Fireball (search engine), a web search engine Fireball (software)...
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This is a list of Fireball sailboat championships. Reference "European Championships - Fireball International". www.fireball-international.com....
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Dinghy sailing is the activity of sailing small boats by using five essential controls: The sails The foils (i.e. the daggerboard or centreboard and rudder...
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The Fireball World Championship is an annual international sailing regatta of Fireball (dinghy), organized by the host club on behalf of the International...
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The Laser is a class of single-handed, one-design sailing dinghies using a common hull design with three interchangeable rigs of different sail areas,...
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single-handed sailing dinghy intended for use by young people up to the age of 15. The Optimist is one of the two most popular sailing dinghies in the world,...
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Skipper, Fireball and Javelin dinghies. Richmond Marine Ltd, a now-defunct company, was responsible for the production of the Skipper Dinghy in the 1970s...
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Heron, Tasar, Flying Junior, International Fireball or the International Fourteen. A few classes of dinghy carry more than two crew whilst racing, typically...
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Wilmot was Australian champion in the Fireball dinghy class in 1972–1973 and finished second in the 1974 World Fireball Championships. "Jamie Wilmot". Olympedia...
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The 49er and 49er FX is a two-handed skiff-type high-performance sailing dinghy. The two crew work on different roles with the helm making many tactical...
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The Mirror is a type of popular sailing dinghy with more than 70,000 built. The Mirror was named after the Daily Mirror, a UK newspaper with a largely...
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sailboat classes raced at the Club including the Star (keelboat), Fireball (dinghy) and J24 Classes The Club has 4 tennis courts, a pickleball court,...
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The 'Sailing in Dublin Club' (SID) is a voluntary run yacht and dinghy club based in Dún Laoghaire harbour, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, County Dublin, Ireland...
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conventional maritime locations. In August 2007 the International Fireball Dinghy sailing class conducted a World Championship event at Silvaplana; there...
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Wayfarer is a wooden or fibreglass hulled fractional Bermuda rigged sailing dinghy of great versatility; it can be used for short 'day boat' trips, for longer...
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Arabian Sea near Mumbai, India from 21 November to 27 November. OK Dinghy, Enterprise, Fireball and Windglider classes were held in the competition. "Asian Games...
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The International 420 Dinghy is a sailing dinghy popular for racing and teaching. The hull is fiberglass with internal buoyancy tanks. The 420 has a bermuda...
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The 470 (Four-Seventy) is a double-handed monohull planing dinghy with a centreboard, Bermuda rig, and centre sheeting. Equipped with a spinnaker, trapeze...
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The Lightning is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Olin Stephens of Sparkman & Stephens, as a one-design racer and first built in 1938. An...
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The Moth is a small development class of sailing dinghy. Originally a small, fast home-built sailing boat designed to plane, since 2000 it has become an...
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Elliott 6m Enterprise Europe Finn Fireball Flash Flying Dutchman Flying Junior Force 5 Freedom Yachts Foxer Dinghy GP14 Hansa-Jolle [de] Hartley TS16...
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Measle (boat) (category Dinghies)
Society, earning IR£45 for builder G Owens of Fitzwilliam Sq. Amateur Fireball dinghy builders were awarded first and third prizes. Several Measles were...
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performance sailing dinghy, designed by Bob Miller, latterly known as Ben Lexcen, (Australia) in 1967 as a possible successor to the Finn dinghy for Olympic competition...
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The Flying Dutchman is a Dutch planing sailing dinghy that was designed by Uus Van Essen and Conrad Gülcher as a high performance, one design racer and...
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Laser 2 (redirect from Laser 2 (dinghy))
Vanguard were merged to form LaserPerformance. The Laser 2 is a sailing dinghy, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, a raked...
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Jacksnipe (redirect from Jacksnipe dinghy)
The Jacksnipe is a two-man racing sailing dinghy with a single trapeze for the crew and symmetrical spinnaker. In the late 1960s, Jack Holt was asked by...
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The Finn dinghy is a single-handed, cat-rigged sailboat, and a former Olympic class for men's sailing. Since its debut at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki...
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sailing dinghy, with spinnaker, utilising a trapeze for the crew. The origins of the class began in 1953 with the creation of the 18-foot 'Coronet' dinghy designed...
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designer. He designed more than forty craft, including the Fireball, Skipper and Javelin dinghies. Milne was born in Stockport, Cheshire and was educated...
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