Length: 4.70m (15ft 5ins)
Width: 1.68m (5ft 6ins)
Weight: 113kg
Country: United Kingdom
Keel Type:
Centreboard
Rig Type:
Bermuda Sloop Fractional (with jib)
Crew: 2
Trapeze: 1
Sail Area: 13.9 sq. m
Spinnaker Type:
Symmetric spinnaker
Spinnaker Area:
14.3 sq.m
Designer(s):
Design Year: 1963
Builder:
Boats Built: 799

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Current CVRDA Handicap Ratings
Old wing: 86
(Alloy mast, Dacron sail)
Alternate Names and Variations
International 470UK

A strict one design class chosen as the Olympic double handed dinghy for both men & women.

 

 
Class Association website:
http://www.470.org/gbr

 

 

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