Hilbre One Design
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The Hilbre One Design is a British trailerable sailboat that was designed by Alan Buchanan as a one design racer, specifically for the West Kirby Sailing Club in northwest England and first built in 1958.[1][2][3]
Production
The design has been built in the United Kingdom since 1958, with 55 boats completed.[1][3]
Design
The Hilbre One Design is a racing keelboat, built predominantly of wood with clinker construction. It has a fractional sloop rig, a spooned raked stem, a plumb transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed stub keel with a retractable centreboard. It displaces Script error: No such module "convert". and carries Script error: No such module "convert". of iron ballast.[1][3]
The boat has a draft of Script error: No such module "convert". with the centerboard extended and Script error: No such module "convert". with it retracted, allowing operation in shallow water or ground transportation on a trailer.[1][3]
For downwind sailing the design is equipped with a spinnaker.[1][3]
See also
References
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External links
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- Photo of a Hilbre One Design
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