12ft Skiff
The 12 ft Skiff is a development dinghy class dating back to the early 20th century. It is sailed in Australia and New Zealand. It is 12 ft (3.7 m) in length, hence the name, and is a two-man boat. Both the crew and the helm are able to use the trapeze at the same time. It has an asymmetrical spinnaker and a jib, in addition to the mainsail.
12 foot skiff in Sydney Harbour | |
Boat | |
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Crew | 2 |
Hull | |
Hull weight | 45 kg |
LOA | 3.7 m |
Beam | 1.8 m |
Rig | |
Mast length | 8.8 m |
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