Geary 18
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geary-18-250-15678854
title:
Geary 18
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The Geary 18 is an American sailboat that was designed by Ted Geary as a one-design racer and first built in 1926. The boat was designed in reaction to the deaths of four young sailors in the capsize of a Star on Lake Union in 1927. Geary was determined to design a safer boat for youth sail training. The boat was originally named the 18' Development Class Flattie, but it was usually called simply the Flattie, due to its flat-bottomed hull shape. In 1961, the year after the designer's death, the
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Sailboat class
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geary_18
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2023-09-14T22:49:24Z
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