Halman 20
The Halman 20 is a Canadian trailerable sailboat, that was first built in 1977.Henkel, Steve: ''The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats'', page 100. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010. The design is thought to be a development of the Nordica 20, but was constructed with new tooling. Production The boat was built by Halman Manufacturing in Beamsville, Ontario, Canada, sgtarting in 1977, but it is now out of production. Design The Halman 20 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed long keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The design has a draft of with the standard keel and is normally fitted with a small outboard motor for docking and maneuvering. The design has sleeping accommodation for four people, with a double "V"-berth in the bow cabin and two a straight settee berths in the main cabin. The galley is located on the starboard side just aft ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by total area. Its southern and western border with the United States, stretching , is the world's longest binational land border. Canada's capital is Ottawa, and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. Indigenous peoples have continuously inhabited what is now Canada for thousands of years. Beginning in the 16th century, British and French expeditions explored and later settled along the Atlantic coast. As a consequence of various armed conflicts, France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America in 1763. In 1867, with the union of three British North American colonies through Confederation, Canada was formed as a federal dominion of four provinces. This began an accretion of provinces and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Keel
The keel is the bottom-most longitudinal structural element on a vessel. On some sailboats, it may have a hydrodynamic and counterbalancing purpose, as well. As the laying down of the keel is the initial step in the construction of a ship, in British and American shipbuilding traditions the construction is dated from this event. Etymology The word "keel" comes from Old English , Old Norse , = "ship" or "keel". It has the distinction of being regarded by some scholars as the first word in the English language recorded in writing, having been recorded by Gildas in his 6th century Latin work '' De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae'', under the spelling ''cyulae'' (he was referring to the three ships that the Saxons first arrived in). is the Latin word for "keel" and is the origin of the term careen (to clean a keel and the hull in general, often by rolling the ship on its side). An example of this use is Careening Cove, a suburb of Sydney, Australia, where careening was carried ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nordica 16
The Nordica 16 is a Canadian trailerable sailboat, based on the Lynaes 14, a 1820 design by Swede Ole Jensen. Production The boat was built by Exe Fibercraft in Canada starting in 1975, with 400 examples completed, but it is now out of production. Design The Nordica 16 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed long keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard full-length keel. The boat is normally fitted with a small outboard motor for docking and maneuvering. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 390. It has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types Similar sailboats *Balboa 16 *Catalina 16.5 * COM-PAC 19 * Cornish Shrimper 19 * DS-16 *Edel 540 *Halman 20 *Hunter 20 * Laguna 16 * Leeward 16 *Martin 16 *Mercury 18 *Sanibel 17 * Sirocco 15 *Watkins 17 The Watkins 17, also referred to as the W1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mistral T-21
The Mistral T-21 is a Canadian trailerable sailboat, that was designed by Mistral Sailboats and first built in 1978.Henkel, Steve: ''The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats'', page 109. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010. Production The design was built by Mistral Sailboats in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada, starting in 1978, but the company had ceased production by 1987 when it went out of business. Design The Mistral T-21 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, a raked stem, a vertical transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a retractable centreboard keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the centreboard extended and with it retracted, allowing beaching or ground transportation on a trailer. The boat is normally fitted with a small outboard motor for docking and manoeuvring. The design has sleeping accommodation for four people, with a single bert ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hunter 20
The Hunter 20 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Cortland Steck as daysailer and small cruiser and first built in 1983.Henkel, Steve: ''The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats'', page 104. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010. Production The design was built by Hunter Marine in the United States between 1983-1984, but it is now out of production. Design The Hunter 20 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, a raked stem, a vertical transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller, a "pop-up" companionway hatch and a retractable centerboard. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the centreboard extended and with it retracted, allowing beaching or ground transportation on a trailer. Standard equipment includes a stove and cooler, toilet, life jackets and an anchor. The design has sleeping accommodation for five people, with a double "V" ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Flicka 20 The Flicka 20 is an American trailerable sailboat designed by Bruce Bingham as a cruiser and first built in 1974.Henkel, Steve: ''The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats'', page 120. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010. The design has a length overall of and a waterline length of . Including the bowsprit the total length is .Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages 156-157. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. The Flicka 20 was developed into the larger Allegra 24. Production The design was originally sold in the form of plans for amateur construction, with more than 200 sets of plans sold. Bingham, the designer, commenced the construction of a plug for a hull of his own, but was compelled to sell it before it was completed to Nor'Star Fiberglass Yachts in California United States, who put the boat into production. Nor'Star produced kits for owner completion and also ready-to-sail boats, built under contract by West ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   |