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 The Ship- Hull
  • Dinghies - a type of small boat. Dinghies usually range in length from about 2 to 6 m (6 to 20 ft).
  • Keelboats / Yacht -  is a vehicle that carries on its fuselage a heavy ballast keel in the form of a fin.
  • Multihulls - boats with the hull in two/three parts.
  • Others - all other hull

 

The Sails /Rig

The Different Types of Sailboats
  • Sloops are single-masted sailboats. If they have just two sails - a foresail and a headsail - then they’re a Bermudan sloop, the purest type of sailboat.
  • Cutter sailboats has an additional sail (the staysail) set on its own stay between the foresail and the headsail.
  • Cat -A catboat (alternate spelling: cat boat), or a cat-rigged sailboat, is a sailing vessel characterized by a single mast carried well forward (typically near its bow). Generally a catboat has a light and shallow draft hull, wide beam approximately half its length, is gaff riged, and carries a centreboard. (by Wiki)
  • Schooner is a two-or-more masted sailboat, in which the aft-most mast - the mainmast - is the same height or taller than the foremast.
     cutter-rig sailboat has an additional sail (the staysail) set on its own stay between the foresail and the headsail. - See more at: http://www.sailboat-cruising.com/types-of-sailboats.html#sthash.fzYQ0l5W.dpuf
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Class und Handicap

 

Buildtype

There a three buildtyps ins SL:

Most boats are mixed, partley mesh, partly sculptes and partley prims.