Etchells
Sign in to saveThe International Etchells Class is one-design sailboat racing class, designed by American Skip Etchells.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- international class
- Subclass of
- monohull
- Country of origin
- United States
- Material used
- fiberglass
- Mass
- 3325
- Image
- Etchells Melbourne 2020.jpg
- Height
- 4.5
- Length
- 22
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- beam
- 2.10
- inception
- 1966-01-01
- Commons category
- Etchells
- draft
- 4.5
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- World Championships
- Famous Etchells sailors
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The International Etchells Class is one-design sailboat racing class, designed by American Skip Etchells.
==Production== The first 36 boats were built by Skip Etchells and the Old Greenwich Boat Company between 1967 and 1969. In the early 1970s Skip Etchells finished hulls which were moulded for him by Tillotson-Pearson.
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