Engineering:Windy (dinghy)
From HandWiki
Short description: Racing class doublehanded dinghy
| Boat | |
|---|---|
| Crew | 2 |
| Draft | 1250 mm |
| Hull | |
| Hull weight | 145 kg |
| LOA | 5280 mm |
| Beam | 1980 mm |
| Rig | |
| Mast length | 7650 mm |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 11.5 m2 |
| Spinnaker area | 20 m2 |
Windy is a French racing class doublehanded dinghy created in 1962–64. Until c. 1989, about 1500–2000 were built. About half were sold in Germany . Races are held yearly, mainly in France and Germany . In 2008 new-produced boats are offered again.
There are four variants:
- Standard (1962–69), competition and leisure
- Racing (c. 1969–77), competition and touring
- Racing S (c. 1977–85?), competition
- Racing Super (c. 1985–), competition
External links
