Windy is a French racing class doublehanded

dinghy A dinghy is a type of small boat, often carried or Towing, towed by a Watercraft, larger vessel for use as a Ship's tender, tender. Utility dinghies are usually rowboats or have an outboard motor. Some are rigged for sailing but they diffe ...

created in 1962–64. Until c. 1989, about 1500–2000 were built. About half were sold in

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. Races are held yearly, mainly in

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and

. In 2008 new-produced boats are offered again. There are four variants: # Standard (1962–69), competition and leisure # Racing (c. 1969–77), competition and touring # Racing S (c. 1977–85?), competition # Racing Super (c. 1985–), competition

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Windy Class France
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