Engineering:RS21
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Jo Richards Guy Whitehouse RS Sailing |
| Location | British |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 650 kg (1,430 lb) |
| Draft | 1.38 m (4.5 ft) |
| Hull | |
| General | Monohull |
| Construction | Eco-Friendly Composite |
| LOH | 6.67 m (21.9 ft) |
| LWL | 6.29 m (20.6 ft) |
| Beam | 2.20 m (7.2 ft) |
| Engine type | Outboard |
| Hull appendages | |
| General | Bulbed Keel / Single Rudder |
| Keel/board type | Lifting Keel |
| Rig | |
| General | Sloop |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 16.2 m2 (174 sq ft) |
| Jib/genoa area | 8.4 m2 (90 sq ft) |
| Gennaker area | 40 m2 (430 sq ft) |
| Racing | |
| Rating | 0.949 IRC |
The RS 21, first launched in 2018[1] by RS Sailing and is a one design keelboat. Design for between 3 and 5 people to race competitively. The class gained World Sailing class status in 2021 and held it first recognised World Championship.[2] With the initial fleet in Europe being joined by fleets in North America [3] the class continues to grow. A detuned "club" version of the boat is available for sale training and fleet charter use.
World Championships
| 2022 CRO 40 Boats |
ITA225 |
ITA244 |
ITA243 |
[4][5] |
References
- ↑ Admin, Website (January 18, 2018). "RS21 Club Keelboat Launch at Dusseldorf Boat Show". https://www.rssailing.com/rs21-keelboat-launch/.
- ↑ "RS21 World Championship at JK Briva Biograd - Overall". https://www.sail-world.com/news/255858/RS21-Worlds-at-JK-Briva-Biograd-overall.
- ↑ "rs 21 launch - Search". https://www.bing.com/search?q=rs+21+launch&cvid=a72a95464bad4a31b35f1a1b26e98db5&aqs=edge..69i57j69i64.3185j0j1&pglt=43&FORM=ANNTA1&PC=DCTS.
- ↑ "RS21 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022 | RS21 Class Association". https://www.rs21sailing.org/rs21-world-championships-2022/.
- ↑ "RS 21 WORLD CHAMPIOSHIP [sic] 2022". https://www.sailwave.com/results/RS21%20Worlds%20Results.htm?fbclid=IwAR0rUZZHFP3jkillUOMiTEoqtoZDEux2NNpop3_cRkbFNapNaw602bPL0ys.
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