Engineering:Tadpole (dinghy)
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Hull | |
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Type | Monohull |
LOA | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
Beam | 3 ft 6 in (1.07 m) |
Rig | |
Rig type | Gaff rig |
Sails | |
Total sail area | 30 sq ft (2.8 m2) |
The Tadpole is a small dinghy with an approximate length of 6 feet (2 m) and an approximate beam of 31⁄2 feet. Its gaff rig has 30 square feet (3 m2) of sail area.
References
Wilcox, Butch; Wilcox, Rita (1987). Dinghies and Daysailers. Phoenix, Arizona: Barca De Vela Publishing. pp. 349. ISBN 0-944236-39-1. https://archive.org/details/dinghiesdaysaile00wilc/page/349.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070917000249/http://www.ivers.demon.co.uk/merryman.htm
- "Tadpole". http://www.heylandmarine.com/smallboats/tadpole.htm.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadpole (dinghy).
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