IF-boat
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The IF-boat (previously International Folkboat) is a sailboat class based on the Nordic Folkboat design.
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Within Vinony's link graph, IF-boat is referenced by 8 other articles, and connects out to International Standard Book Number, sailboat and length overall.
Vinony files it under 1960s sailboat type designs, 25-foot keelboats and Sailboat type designs by Tord Sundén.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- One-Design sailboat
- Subclass of
- One-Design sailboat
- Image
- Fartygsmodell-IF-båt. 1982 - Sjöhistoriska museet - SM 24957.tif
- Length
- 787
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- beam
- 2.25
- Commons category
- IF-Boat
- inception
- 1967-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
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The IF-boat (previously International Folkboat) is a sailboat class based on the Nordic Folkboat design.
==History== thumb|IF-boats racing at Lemkenhafen 2015 Following the success of the Nordic Folkboat, original lead designer Tord Sundén approached Swedish yachtmaker Marieholm bruk in the 1960s with the idea of modernizing, improving, and streamlining production of a new carvel-hulled fibreglass version of the boat.
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