Flying Ant
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Current specifications | |
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Crew | 2 |
Type | Monohull |
Construction | Wood/FiberGlass |
Trapeze | Single Trapeze |
LOA | 3.2 metres (10 ft 6 in) |
Beam | 1.295 metres (4 ft 3.0 in) |
Hull weight | 40.9 kilograms (90 lb) |
Mainsail area | 4.9 square metres (53 sq ft) |
Jib / Genoa area | 1.9 square metres (20 sq ft) |
Spinnaker area | 4.1 square metres (44 sq ft) |
Development | |
Designer | John Spencer |
Location | New Zealand |
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The Flying Ant is a class of sailing dinghy.[1][2] The boat has a plywood design originally designed by John Spencer in New Zealand during the 1950s. It is normally sailed by two individuals under 17 years of age.
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