Monday 14 December 2009

Single handed Sailing Dinghies in the U.K.

SHOCKWAVE40

There is a large variety of single handed sailing dinghies in the UK here are
just some of them. Some of the dinghies I have video footage of are on
youtube SHOCKWAVE40 Look for the Shockwave40 name next to the
dinghy class name. Some dinghies have quite a few videos othere's just one
but will endeavour to get more footage when I come across these classes.
If you wish to find out more about any of the dinghies do a web search for
the class association.
for example try the musto skiff = Musto Skiff
or try the Phantom dinghy = Phantom Class Association

1. Blaze ( Has hiking wings designed in 1996)
SHOCKWAVE40
Blaze Class Association

2. British Moth (Designed in 1932)
British Moth Class Association

3. Byte (Designed 1990) Byte Class Association

4. Comet (Designed 1981) Comet Class Association

5. Contender (Trapeze boat designed in 1967)
Shockwave40
The U.K. Contender Class Association
The International Contender Class Association

6. Europe (Designed in 1960)
SHOCKWAVE40
The U.K. Europe Class Association
The International Europe Class Association

7. Finn (Designed in 1949)
SHOCKWAVE40
Finn Class Association

8. Flash (Designed in 1988)

9. International Canoe(Open design with sliding seat and
asymmetric)
SHOCKWAVE40
International Canoe Class Association

10. International Moth ( RADICAL DEVELOPMENT
CLASS NOW WITH HYDROFOILS )
SHOCKWAVE40
International Moth Class Association

11. Laser (Strick one design and designed in 1971)
SHOCKWAVE40
Laser Class Association

12. Laser EPS ( has hiking wings and designed in 1997)
Laser EPS Class Association

13. Lightning 368 ( Designed in 1977 One design)
Lightning Class Association

14. Must Performance Skiff (racks + Trapeze and Asymmetric
designed in 1999)
SHOCKWAVE40
Musto Skiff Association

14a. MX-RAY ( Single hander with Asymmetric )
MX-RAY

15. OK ( One design dinghy designed in 1957 )
SHOCKWAVE40
OK class association
The International O.K. Class Association

16. Phantom ( Designed in 1971 )
SHOCKWAVE40
Phantom Class Association

16a. RS100
SHOCKWAVE40

17. RS300 (Designed in 1997 )
SHOCKWAVE40
RS300 Class Association

18. RS600 (with rack and trapeze you can also fit HYDROFOIL's
on this dinghy.Designed in 1993)
SHOCKWAVE40
RS600 Class Association

19. RS700 ( with Rack + Trapeze and Asymmetric designed in 2000)
SHOCKWAVE40
RS700 Class Association

20.RS Vareo ( Hiking dinghy with Asymmetric designed in 2001 )
SHOCKWAVE40
rs vareo Class Association

21. Solo ( Fully Battened main hiking dinghy designed in 1956 )
SHOCKWAVE40
Solo Class Association

22. Solution ( Designed in 2006 )
SHOCKWAVE40
Solution Class Association
Ovington Boats

23. Splash ( Designed in 1988 )
Splash Class Association

24. Streaker ( Designed in 1975 )
SHOCKWAVE40
Streaker Class Association

25. Supernova ( One Design. Designed in 1995 )
SHOCKWAVE40
Supernova Class Association

26. Topper ( Designed in 1976 )

27. Devoti One (Asymmetric hiking dinghy with rack )
Devoti
Suntouched Sailboats Ltd
shockwave40
d-one dinghy blogspot

28. K1 (New hiking dinghy with ballasted
daggerboard and Jib+Main sails)

K1 Sailing Is this the future of dinghy sailing??


Do you know of any other Single handed dinghy classes out there ???


The below video shows Hydrofoil International
moths in action.



Single trapeze Contender dinghy action

1 comment:

  1. Not sure if my comment got posted ok but I have a blog for my D-One and I noticed you had footage of me in the Steve Nicholson trophy event, I was wondering if I could post a link onto my site?
    Here is my blog... http://d-onedinghy.blogspot.com/
    Cheers
    Tim

    ReplyDelete