Engineering:Elliott 6m
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| Boat | |
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| Crew | 3 (max. 205 kg) |
| Draft | 1.66 m |
| Hull | |
| LOA | 6.0 m |
| LWL | 6.0 m |
| Beam | 2.35 m |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 15.9 m² |
| Jib/genoa area | 7.7 m² |
| Spinnaker area | 28.0 m² |
| Upwind sail area | 23.6 m² |
| Former Olympic class | |
The Elliott 6m is an Olympic-class keelboat, designed by New Zealander, Greg Elliott.[1] It was selected for the women's match racing event for the 2012 Olympics.[2] The Elliott 6m carries a spinnaker pole and symmetric spinnaker which are considered more suitable for match racing.
Olympics
- Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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Spain (ESP)
Támara Echegoyen
Ángela Pumariega
Sofía Toro
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Australia (AUS)
Olivia Price
Nina Curtis
Lucinda Whitty
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Finland (FIN)
Silja Lehtinen
Silja Kanerva
Mikaela Wulff
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See also
- Elliott 6m World Championships
References
- ↑ "Elliott 6m". Elliott Marine. https://www.elliott-marine.com/elliott-fleet/elliott-6m/.
- ↑ "Elliott 6 metre selected for 2012 Olympics". Sail-World.com. 2008-11-14. http://www.sail-world.com/UK/Elliott-6-metre-selected-for-2012-Olympics/50810.
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