Sportsboat
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sportsboat-207-14954827
title:
Sportsboat
text:
The term sportsboat first appeared in the late 1980s and early 1990s to describe trailer sailers that were optimised for high performance at the expense of accommodation and ballast. The very definition of the term "sportsboat" is evolving. There is an absence of an accepted definition of the term. They tend to be characterised by historically large sail areas for a given length, light weight construction and a heavy reliance on crew weight to counterbalance heeling forces. They usually feature
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sportsboat
date created:
2007-11-26T04:44:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T03:46:07Z
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13
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