3000 – CVRDA – Classic & Vintage Racing Dinghy Association

Length: 4.40m (14ft 5ins)

Width: 1.45m (4ft 9ins)

Weight:

Country: United Kingdom

Keel Type:

Rig Type:
Bermuda Sloop Fractional (with jib)

Crew: 2

Trapeze: 1

Sail Area: 11.54 sq. m

Spinnaker Type:
Asymmetric spinnaker

Spinnaker Area:
12.8 sq.m

Designer(s): Derek Clarke, Frank Bethwaite

Design Year: 1996

Builder: Laser, Vandercraft

Boats Built: 3300

No CVRDA handicap data found

Alternate Names and Variations
Laser 3000	UK
V3000	UK	Vandercraft built.

Originally the Laser 3000, the 3000 is now built by Vandercraft and has a new shape genneker and a battened jib.

Class Association website:
http://www.3000class.org.uk/

Handicap History >>

Handicap Rating History
Year	Rating
RYA 4 Digit Handicaps
1999	1030
	PY Type Trial; PY Group CENTREBOARD;
2000	1030
	PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2001	1030
	PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2002	1030
	PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2003	1030
	PY Type RN; PY Group centreboard;
2004	1030
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type RN; PY Group Centreboard;
2005	1030
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2006	1030
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type RN; PY Group Centreboard;
2007	1030
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type RN; PY Group Centreboard;
2008	1032
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Trial; PY Group Centreboard;
2009	1032
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Trial; PY Group Centreboard;
2010	1032
	PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2011	1032
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute;R PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2012	1032
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2013	1047
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2014	1058
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2015	1065
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Main; PY Group Multihull;
2016	1074
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Experimental; PY Group Dinghy;
2017	1085
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Asymmetric spinnaker or cruising chute; PY Type Experimental; PY Group Centreboard;
2025	1090 Laser 3000
	2 Crew; Sloop Rig; Asymmetric Spinnaker;
	RYA PY Type: Limited; RYA Group: Limited;