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The National Sabot 

The Sabot
Photo: Paul Pascoe

The Sabot sailing dinghy, which takes its name from the wooden Dutch shoe or clog, was originally designed in America.

The National Sabot is a one design class.

It should not be confused with the Naples Sabot.

Sabot Specifications

Overall Length 2.4 m
Centreboard Length 0.69 m
Construction Various

Sabot Class History

1955 The First Seven Australian Sabots built in Melbourne.
1963 NSW Association formed
National Sabot Association formed
1972 NSW Association splits into two zones

The Sabot Online

Web Pages: Australian Association
NSW Association
Northern QLD Association
South QLD Association
TAS Association 
VIC Association

Clubs Sailing the Sabot

Abbotsford Sailing Club
Albert Sailing Club
Albert Park Yacht Club
Avalon Sailing Club
Black Rock Yacht Club
Brisbane 18 footers Sailing Club
Carrum Sailing Club
Colac Yacht Club
Concord & Ryde Sailing Club
Davey's Bay Yacht Club
DerwentSailing Squadron
Dobroyd Sailing Club
Drummoyne Sailing Club
Elwood Sailing Club
Frankston Yacht Club
Georges River
Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club
Gosford Sailing Club
Greenwich Flying Squadron
Half Moon Bay 
Hunters Hill Sailing Club
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Kingston Beach Sailing Club
Lake Illawarra
Lake Macquarie Yacht Club
Lane Cove
Leven Yacht Club
Lindisfarne Sailing Club
Mission Beach Sailing Club
Mordialloc Sailing Club
Mornington Yacht Club
Oxley Sailing Club
Port Dalrymple Yacht Club
Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania
Sorrento Sailing Club
South Brisbane Sailing Club
Southport Yacht Club
Tamar Yacht Club
Tinnaroo Sailing Club
Vaucluse Yacht Club
Wynyard Yacht Club
Yarra Bay



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