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R class 

 

About: Twin trapeze extreme performance development dinghy class in the truest sense.

History: National Class in NZ since 1951

Specifications:

Length 3.9m (max)
Hull no minimum weight (typically 32-35kg painted) Carbon/Foam construction
Rig Unrestricted - typically two spreader pre-bent carbon spar
Working Sails Area is restricted 13.4m2 - construction and rig plan are unrestricted - ie. wings,
pocket luff, rotating masts are all acceptable
Kite 20m circumference resulting in a 30-36m2 surface area
Crew 2 (minimum) on trapeze

History: National Class in NZ since 1951

Websites: www.rclass.org

Sailed at: Naval Ppoint Club



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