The
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The
Cherub photo: Cherub Assn. |
The Cherub is a lightweight, high performance development class.
The Cherub is a 2 person twelve foot racing dinghy with spinnaker and trapeze.
Being a development class, the Cherub varies considerably about the globe with significant differences between the UK and Australia/New Zealand.
Cherub Class Specifications
| Length | 3.7 m. | |
| Beam | 1.8 m. | |
| Hull Weight | 50 kg. | |
| Sail Area | ||
| Main & Jib | 12.5 sq. m. | |
| Spinnaker | 15 sq. m. | |
Cherub History
| 1951 | Designed by John Spencer. |
| 1967 | International Class Association formed |
| 1970 | First World Championships held on the Swan River. |
The Cherub Online
| Web pages | Australian Association |
| SA Association | |
| UK Association | |
| Rules | Australian Rules (1998) |
| UK Class Rules (1997) | |
| Measuring | Australian Measuring document |
| Discussion | Cherub Mailing List |
| Cherub Discussion Forum |
Online Clubs Sailing the Cherub
Beaumaris
Yacht Club
Belmont 16ft Sailing
Club
East
Fremantle Yacht Club
Mounts
Bay Sailing Club
Royal
Prince Alfred Yacht Club
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
South
Brisbane Sailing Club
South
of Perth Yacht Club
YMCA
Sailing Club of Canberra
Other Clubs Sailing the Cherub
Chelsea
Yacht Club
Grange Sailing CLub
Perth Dingy Sailing
Club
Wallaroo Sailing
Club
