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The class is a development of the Half Rater, which was designed by <a href="/wiki/Linton_Hope" title="Linton Hope">Linton Hope</a> and Alfred Burgoyne in 1907.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The rules<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> refer to the craft as a <a href="/wiki/Yacht" title="Yacht">yacht</a>. </p><p>The rig is lofty, supported by standing rigging and usually by <a href="/wiki/Running_backstay" title="Running backstay">runners</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the hull is a <a href="/wiki/Scow" title="Scow">scow</a> with metal <a href="/wiki/Centreboard" title="Centreboard">centreplate</a>. </p><p>All boats built before 1922 are made from wood whilst those built since are of a different construction. </p><p>The rater is extremely fast, planes easily, and is a technically highly challenging boat to sail in anything above moderate wind conditions. It is usually sailed with a crew of three. </p><p>Raters have traditionally commuted by river under tow between Thames Sailing Club at Surbiton and Upper Thames Sailing Club at <a href="/wiki/Bourne_End,_Buckinghamshire" title="Bourne End, Buckinghamshire">Bourne End, Buckinghamshire</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Where_raters_sail">Where raters sail</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thames_A-class_rater&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Where raters sail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Thames Sailing Club</li> <li>Upper Thames Sailing Club</li> <li>Yangon Sailing Club<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Regattas</li></ul> <p>Mixed in with large fleets of other boats, the raters are usually seen at the following regattas with very tight, close quarters racing. </p> <ul><li>Tamesis Easter Regatta - Tamesis Club at <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Thames_A-class_rater&params=50.495562_N_1.068160_E_region:GB_scale:25000">TW177707</a></span>, racing between <a href="/wiki/Teddington_Lock" title="Teddington Lock">Teddington Lock</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kingston_Railway_Bridge" title="Kingston Railway Bridge">Kingston Railway Bridge</a>.</li> <li>The Bourne End Week regatta at Upper Thames Sailing Club (seen as the Raters 'national' championships)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Handicap">Handicap</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thames_A-class_rater&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Handicap"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Thames_A-class_rater" title="Special:EditPage/Thames A-class rater">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">July 2020</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Unusually, for a class designed about a rule allowing wide variation in most design parameters, individual boats are handicapped. </p> <dl><dd><i>Handicaps will be determined by a handicap committee consisting of the Rater Captain, plus the fastest and slowest helms in the <a href="/wiki/Fibre-reinforced_plastic" title="Fibre-reinforced plastic">FRP</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and wooden fleets respectively, based on the results of the most recent Thames Championship. In the event that the Rater Captain is one of the latter four, the closest helm to the Rater Captain in their category shall also be co-opted to the committee.</i></dd></dl> <dl><dd><i>This committee will meet two or three times a year to decide the handicap of all boats.</i></dd></dl> <dl><dd><i>The overriding principle that the committee will work to is to encourage the older and slower boats to compete.</i></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_Queens_Cup">The Queens Cup</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thames_A-class_rater&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: The Queens Cup"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Presented by Queen Victoria in 1893 the race is set to be nine miles with a four-hour time limit. 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It is rigged between a point towards the boat's quarter and one usually fairly high on the mast. That on the windward side is tensioned to support the mast against the drive of the wind on the sail, while the leeward one is slackened to permit the mainsail to take an efficient shape. So that the tensioning and relaxation can be done rapidly as the boat goes about, a <a href="/wiki/Highfield_lever" title="Highfield lever">highfield lever</a> is normally used.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130218165813/http://yangonsailing.com/?page_id=81">"Brief History of the Yangon Sailing Club | Yangon Sailing Club"</a>. 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dinghies under 15 ft</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">0–K</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Historical_10_foot_skiffs" title="Historical 10 foot skiffs">10ft Skiff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/12_foot_dinghy" title="12 foot dinghy">12 foot dinghy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/125_(dinghy)" title="125 (dinghy)">125</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/145_(dinghy)" title="145 (dinghy)">145</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/12ft_Skiff" title="12ft Skiff">12ft Skiff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/29er_(dinghy)" title="29er (dinghy)">29er</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/29erXX" title="29erXX">29erXX skiff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_(dinghy)" title="2000 (dinghy)">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3000_(dinghy)" title="3000 (dinghy)">3000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/420_(dinghy)" title="420 (dinghy)">420</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/470_(dinghy)" title="470 (dinghy)">470</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_14.6" title="American 14.6">American 14.6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ASC_(dinghy)" title="ASC (dinghy)">ASC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B14_(dinghy)" title="B14 (dinghy)">B14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banshee_(dinghy)" title="Banshee (dinghy)">Banshee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beetle_Cat" title="Beetle Cat">Beetle Cat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beneteau_First_14" title="Beneteau First 14">Beneteau First 14</a></li> <li>Beneteau Wizz</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bermuda_Fitted_Dinghy" title="Bermuda Fitted Dinghy">Bermuda Fitted Dinghy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beverly_Dinghy" title="Beverly Dinghy">Beverly Dinghy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barnett_1400" title="Barnett 1400">Barnett 1400</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blaze_(dinghy)" title="Blaze (dinghy)">Blaze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Crab_11" title="Blue Crab 11">Blue Crab 11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Jay_(dinghy)" title="Blue Jay (dinghy)">Blue Jay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombardier_3.8" title="Bombardier 3.8">Bombardier 3.8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombardier_Invitation" title="Bombardier Invitation">Bombardier Invitation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bosun_(dinghy)" title="Bosun (dinghy)">Bosun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Moth" title="British Moth">British Moth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bullet_14" title="Bullet 14">Bullet 14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buzz_(dinghy)" title="Buzz (dinghy)">Buzz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byte_(dinghy)" title="Byte (dinghy)">Byte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cadet_(dinghy)" title="Cadet (dinghy)">Cadet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capri_Cyclone" title="Capri Cyclone">Capri Cyclone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherub_(dinghy)" title="Cherub (dinghy)">Cherub</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C-Lark" title="C-Lark">C-Lark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comet_(British_racing_dinghy)" title="Comet (British racing dinghy)">Comet (UK)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coypu_(dinghy)" title="Coypu (dinghy)">Coypu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dabchick_(dinghy)" title="Dabchick (dinghy)">Dabchick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dart_(dinghy)" title="Dart (dinghy)">Dart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Designers_Choice" title="Designers Choice">Designers Choice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolphin_15_Senior" title="Dolphin 15 Senior">Dolphin 15 Senior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Echo_12" title="Echo 12">Echo 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enterprise_(dinghy)" title="Enterprise (dinghy)">Enterprise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Europe_(dinghy)" title="Europe (dinghy)">Europe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Envy_(dinghy)" title="Envy (dinghy)">Envy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farr_3.7" title="Farr 3.7">Farr 3.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finn_(dinghy)" title="Finn (dinghy)">Finn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Firefly_(dinghy)" title="Firefly (dinghy)">Firefly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flying_Ant" title="Flying Ant">Flying Ant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flying_Eleven" title="Flying Eleven">Flying Eleven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Force_5" title="Force 5">Force 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GP14" title="GP14">GP14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graduate_(dinghy)" title="Graduate (dinghy)">Graduate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banshee_(dinghy)" title="Banshee (dinghy)">Griffon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gull_(dinghy)" title="Gull (dinghy)">Gull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howmar_12" title="Howmar 12">Howmar 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heron_(dinghy)" title="Heron (dinghy)">Heron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houdini_(sailboat)" title="Houdini (sailboat)">Houdini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Idle-along" title="Idle-along">Idle-along</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Impulse_(dinghy)" title="Impulse (dinghy)">Impulse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interclub_Dinghy" title="Interclub Dinghy">Interclub Dinghy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_14" title="International 14">International 14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_FJ" title="International FJ">International FJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Javelin_dinghy_(Australasia)" title="Javelin dinghy (Australasia)">Javelin (NZ)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Javelin_dinghy" title="Javelin dinghy">Javelin (US)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jet_14" title="Jet 14">Jet 14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jollyboat_(dinghy)" title="Jollyboat (dinghy)">Jollyboat (NZ)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kite_(sailboat)" title="Kite (sailboat)">Kite</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">L–Z</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lark_(dinghy)" title="Lark (dinghy)">Lark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laser_Standard" title="Laser Standard">Laser Standard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laser_2" title="Laser 2">Laser 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laser_3000" title="Laser 3000">Laser 3000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laser_4.7" title="Laser 4.7">Laser 4.7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laser_5000" title="Laser 5000">Laser 5000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laser_Pico" title="Laser Pico">Laser Pico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laser_Radial" title="Laser Radial">Laser Radial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laser_Vago" title="Laser Vago">Laser Vago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vortex_(sailboat)" title="Vortex (sailboat)">Laser Vortex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehman_12" title="Lehman 12">Lehman 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehman_Interclub" title="Lehman Interclub">Lehman Interclub</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lido_14" title="Lido 14">Lido 14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_(dinghy)" title="Mark (dinghy)">Mark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlin_(dinghy)" title="Marlin (dinghy)">Marlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melges_14" title="Melges 14">Melges 14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merlin_Rocket" title="Merlin Rocket">Merlin Rocket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeanneau_Metaf" title="Jeanneau Metaf">Metaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metcalf_(dinghy)" title="Metcalf (dinghy)">Metcalf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MG14" title="MG14">MG14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minisail_(dinghy)" title="Minisail (dinghy)">Minisail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miracle_(dinghy)" title="Miracle (dinghy)">Miracle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirror_(dinghy)" title="Mirror (dinghy)">Mirror</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_7-11" title="Montgomery 7-11">Montgomery 7-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_12" title="Montgomery 12">Montgomery 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moth_(dinghy)" title="Moth (dinghy)">Moth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musto_Skiff" title="Musto Skiff">Musto Skiff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_12" title="National 12">National 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NS14_(dinghy_class)" title="NS14 (dinghy class)">NS14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OK_(dinghy)" title="OK (dinghy)">OK Dinghy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otter_(dinghy)" title="Otter (dinghy)">Otter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacer_(dinghy)" title="Pacer (dinghy)">Pacer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pegasus_Dinghy" title="Pegasus Dinghy">Pegasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penguin_(dinghy)" title="Penguin (dinghy)">Penguin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phantom_14" title="Phantom 14">Phantom 14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phantom_(dinghy)" title="Phantom (dinghy)">Phantom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Precision_13" title="Precision 13">Precision 13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Precision_14" title="Precision 14">Precision 14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puffer_(dinghy)" title="Puffer (dinghy)">Puffer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rascal_14" title="Rascal 14">Rascal 14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS_Aero" title="RS Aero">RS Aero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS_Feva" title="RS Feva">RS Feva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS_Neo" title="RS Neo">RS Neo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS_Quest" title="RS Quest">RS Quest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS_Tera" title="RS Tera">RS Tera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS_Vareo" title="RS Vareo">RS Vareo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS100" title="RS100">RS100</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS200_(dinghy)" title="RS200 (dinghy)">RS200</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS300" title="RS300">RS300</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS400" title="RS400">RS400</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS500" title="RS500">RS500</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS600" title="RS600">RS600</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS700" title="RS700">RS700</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS800" title="RS800">RS800</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabre_(dinghy)" title="Sabre (dinghy)">Sabre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scorpion_(dinghy)" title="Scorpion (dinghy)">Scorpion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skimmer_(dinghy)" title="Skimmer (dinghy)">Skimmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skipjack_15" title="Skipjack 15">Skipjack 15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skunk_11" title="Skunk 11">Skunk 11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snark_sailboat" title="Snark sailboat">Snark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snowbird_(sailboat)" title="Snowbird (sailboat)">Snowbird</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solo_(dinghy)" title="Solo (dinghy)">Solo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Speedball_14" title="Speedball 14">Speedball 14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spindrift_13" title="Spindrift 13">Spindrift 13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spiral_(dinghy)" title="Spiral (dinghy)">Spiral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Splash_(dinghy)" title="Splash (dinghy)"> Splash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Streaker_(dinghy)" title="Streaker (dinghy)">Streaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunburst_(dinghy)" title="Sunburst (dinghy)">Sunburst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunfish_(sailboat)" title="Sunfish (sailboat)">Sunfish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surprise_15" title="Surprise 15">Surprise 15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanzer_14" title="Tanzer 14">Tanzer 14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tasar" title="Tasar">Tasar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tech_Dinghy" title="Tech Dinghy">Tech Dinghy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topper_(dinghy)" title="Topper (dinghy)">Topper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topper_Topaz" title="Topper Topaz">Topper Topaz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topaz_Magno" title="Topaz Magno">Topaz Magno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topaz_Vibe" title="Topaz Vibe">Topaz Vibe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transit_380" title="Transit 380">Transit 380</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twitchell_12" title="Twitchell 12">Twitchell 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vagabond_(sailing_dinghy)" title="Vagabond (sailing dinghy)">Vagabond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaurien" title="Vaurien">Vaurien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wanderer_(sailing_dinghy)" title="Wanderer (sailing dinghy)">Wanderer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waszp" title="Waszp">Waszp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Water_Wag" title="Water Wag">Water Wag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Widgeon_12" title="Widgeon 12">Widgeon 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodpussy" title="Woodpussy">Woodpussy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zeddie" title="Zeddie">Zeddie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zephyr_(dinghy)" title="Zephyr (dinghy)">Zephyr</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dinghies under 20 ft</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">0–K</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/16ft_Skiff" title="16ft Skiff">16ft Skiff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18_foot_dinghy" title="18 foot dinghy">18 foot dinghy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18ft_Skiff" title="18ft Skiff">18ft Skiff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/470_(dinghy)" title="470 (dinghy)">470</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/49er_(dinghy)" title="49er (dinghy)">49er</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/505_(dinghy)" title="505 (dinghy)">505</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albacore_(dinghy)" title="Albacore (dinghy)">Albacore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AMF_Apollo_16" title="AMF Apollo 16">Apollo 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Australian_Sharpie" title="Australian Sharpie">Australian Sharpie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaufort_(dinghy)" title="Beaufort (dinghy)">Beaufort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombardier_4.8" title="Bombardier 4.8">Bombardier 4.8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buccaneer_18" title="Buccaneer 18">Buccaneer 18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Cod_Gemini" title="Cape Cod Gemini">Cape Cod Gemini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Cod_Mercury_15" title="Cape Cod Mercury 15">Cape Cod Mercury 15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caprice_15" title="Caprice 15">Caprice 15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CL_16" title="CL 16">CL 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comet_(dinghy)" title="Comet (dinghy)">Comet (US)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Contender_(dinghy)" title="Contender (dinghy)">Contender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coronado_15" title="Coronado 15">Coronado 15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corsair_(dinghy)" title="Corsair (dinghy)">Corsair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Day_Sailer" title="Day Sailer">Day Sailer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flying_Dutchman_(dinghy)" title="Flying Dutchman (dinghy)">Flying Dutchman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flying_Scot_(dinghy)" title="Flying Scot (dinghy)">Flying Scot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_National_Monotype_1924" title="French National Monotype 1924">French National Monotype 1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geary_18" title="Geary 18">Geary 18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloucester_15" title="Gloucester 15">Gloucester 15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_One-Design" title="Hampton One-Design">Hampton One-Design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holiday_20" title="Holiday 20">Holiday 20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hornet_(dinghy)" title="Hornet (dinghy)">Hornet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interlake_(dinghy)" title="Interlake (dinghy)">Interlake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Canoe" title="International Canoe">International Canoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISO_(dinghy)" title="ISO (dinghy)">ISO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacksnipe" title="Jacksnipe">Jacksnipe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Javelin_dinghy_(Europe)" title="Javelin dinghy (Europe)">Javelin (Europe)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Skiff" title="Jersey Skiff">Jersey Skiff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jollyboat_(dinghy)" title="Jollyboat (dinghy)">Jollyboat (UK)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jolly_Boat_(Laurent_Giles)" title="Jolly Boat (Laurent Giles)">Jolly Boat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JY15" title="JY15">JY15</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">L–Z</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Laser_4000" title="Laser 4000">Laser 4000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laser_Stratos" title="Laser Stratos">Laser Stratos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leeward_16" title="Leeward 16">Leeward 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lelievlet" title="Lelievlet">Lelievlet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lightning_(dinghy)" title="Lightning (dinghy)">Lightning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melges_15" title="Melges 15">Melges 15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Menger_Cat_15" title="Menger Cat 15">Menger Cat 15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirror_16" title="Mirror 16">Mirror 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mistral_16" title="Mistral 16">Mistral 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mobjack_(dinghy)" title="Mobjack (dinghy)">Mobjack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mud_Hen_17" title="Mud Hen 17">Mud Hen 17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mutineer_15" title="Mutineer 15">Mutineer 15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/O-Jolle" title="O-Jolle">O-Jolle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paceship_20" title="Paceship 20">Paceship 20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Payne-Mortlock_sailing_canoe" title="Payne-Mortlock sailing canoe">Payne-Mortlock sailing canoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Picnic_17" title="Picnic 17">Picnic 17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pirate_(dinghy)" title="Pirate (dinghy)">Pirate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Precision_15_CB" title="Precision 15 CB">Precision 15 CB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Precision_16" title="Precision 16">Precision 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Precision_185_CB" title="Precision 185 CB">Precision 185 CB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranger_16" title="Ranger 16">Ranger 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rebel_16" title="Rebel 16">Rebel 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhodes_18" title="Rhodes 18">Rhodes 18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhodes_19" title="Rhodes 19">Rhodes 19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS_Vision" title="RS Vision">RS Vision</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS700" title="RS700">RS700</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS800" title="RS800">RS800</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RS_Venture" title="RS Venture">RS Venture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S2_5.5" title="S2 5.5">S2 5.5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salcombe_Yawl" title="Salcombe Yawl">Salcombe Yawl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Bright_Skiff" title="Sea Bright Skiff">Sea Bright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Scouts_(Scouting_Ireland)#Sea_Scout_Standard_Boat_(BP18)" title="Sea Scouts (Scouting Ireland)">Sea Scout Standard Boat (BP18)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snipe_(dinghy)" title="Snipe (dinghy)">Snipe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanzer_16" title="Tanzer 16">Tanzer 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/12_m2_Sharpie" title="12 m2 Sharpie">12m<sup>2</sup> Sharpie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thistle_(dinghy)" title="Thistle (dinghy)">Thistle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topaz_Omega" title="Topaz Omega">Topaz Omega</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/US1" title="US1">US1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanguard_15" title="Vanguard 15">Vanguard 15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayfarer_(dinghy)" title="Wayfarer (dinghy)">Wayfarer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windmill_(sailing_dinghy)" title="Windmill (sailing dinghy)">Windmill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windy_(dinghy)" title="Windy (dinghy)">Windy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winkle_Brig" title="Winkle Brig">Winkle Brig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/X_Boat" title="X Boat">X Boat</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dinghies 20 ft or over</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dovekie_21" title="Dovekie 21">Dovekie 21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highlander_(dinghy)" title="Highlander (dinghy)">Highlander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_punt" title="Norfolk punt">Norfolk Punt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Pearl_21" title="Sea Pearl 21">Sea Pearl 21</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th 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