Vagabond (sailing dinghy)

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Specifications Under Current Rules


Vagabond


Number of crew 2
LOA 3700 mm 12 ft 2in
Beam 1780 mm 5 ft 10in
Hull weight (with fittings) 110 kg approx
Sail Area of total of Main and Jib 9.9 m². 104sq.ft

The Vagabond is a 3.7m fibreglass sailing dinghy is sailed in Australia and, to a lesser extent, in North America. It is often used as a training boat due to its simplicity but also has the option of a symmetrical spinnaker. It shares a hull and rig with the Holder 14 and was designed by Hobie Cat Inc. The are a number of race events organised by the Vagabond Class Association including youth, state and national titles.

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