The 6 Metre Class (www.6metre.com) and the North American Association (www.6mrnorthamerica.com) support racing these boats whose measurement formula dates back to 1907; four of the boats here are from 1930, 1931, 1934, and 1938. The rule has evolved over the years and the most “modern” versions have keels with winglets, trim tabs, etc. All video …
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S&S “Goose” Specifications: Type: 6 Metre Class – LOA: 36′ 10″ * LOD: 36′ 4″ * LWL: 23′ 6″ * Beam: 6′ 0″ * Draft: 5′ 5″ * Ballast: * Displacement: * Sail Area: 474 sq ft * Yard Number: 1335 * Hull material: * Rig: Sloop * Mast: * Designer: S&S * Built by: …
S&S “Thalia” Specifications: “Black Rose”, ex. “Kid”, ex. “Thalia” LOA: 36′ 8″ * LOD: 36′ 8″ * LWL: 22′ 9″ * Beam: 6′ 3″ * Draft: 5′ 3″ * Sail Area: 480 sq ft * Design Number: 5 * Rig: Sloop * Designer: Sparkman & Stephens * Built by: Henry B. Nevins * Current Location: 2012 Lake Champlain * Year Built: 1929 Known Racing History: ? …
Fife “Sunshine” Specifications: LOA: 35′ 1″ LOD: 27′ 8″ LWL: 22′ 9″ Beam: 6′ 8″ Draft: 4′ 2″ Hull Number: Rig: Designer: William Fife III Built by: William Fife & Son Year Built: 1927
Fun Specifications: LOA: 37′-0″ LWL: 23′-9″ Beam: 6′-0″ Draft: 5′-3″ Sail Area: 460 sq ft