Sailing World – July-August 2019

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ONE-DESIGNSHOWCASE


TO INCLUDE YOUR CLASS IN THE ONE-DESIGN SHOWCASE
OR TO SPONSOR THIS SECTION
Call:
401-845-4407
Email:
[email protected]

LOA 30’ 2”
LWL 20’
Beam 6’ 5”
Disp 4,600 lb
Draft 4’ 9”

SHIELDS
Designed by Sparkman and Stephens, named for
the legendary Cornelius Shields and produced by
Cape Cod Shipbuilding, the Shields Class major
regattas in 2018 include: Ocean-Great Lakes
Challenge 6/29-7/1 in Newport, R.I., and National
Regatta 9/5-9/8 in Edgartown, MA. For information
on joining an existing fleet or starting one at your
club, please contact:


SHIELDS CLASS ASSOCIATION
Eric Anderson, President
[email protected]
shieldsclass.com


LOA 29’ 10”
Beam 5’ 10”
Draft 3’ 10”
Disp 2,300 lb
SA (main & jib) 305 sq/ft
SA (spin.) 400 sq/ft

INTERNATIONAL 210
Fast, powerful, exciting, the 30-foot 210, after
70 years, is still state-of-the-art in keelboat
fun and is still growing with 10 active fleets.
Great people, great events, great boats.
INTERNATIONAL 210 ASSOCIATION
Greg Sullivan
(781) 749-4141
[email protected]
210class.com

LOA 14.4’
Beam 6’
Hull weight 243 lb.
SA 122.9 sq. ft.

TOPAZ ARGO
A versatile sailboat for clubs, sailing schools
and recreational sailors, the Argo can be sailed
single handed or with up to four adult crew. The
performance, power and responsive handling will
impress experienced sailors; the stability will grow
the confidence of beginners.
The Argo is fast and exciting but also easily
controllable and well balanced.


TOPAZ CLASS ASSOCIATION
Hardy Peters • 252-489-3491
[email protected]
Topper/Topaz USA • topazsailboats.com


LOA 22’ 6”
LWL 16’ 9”
Beam 7’ 0”
Draft: full 3’ 0”
Disp. 3,000 lb

ENSIGN
“2002 Inductee, The American Sailboat Hall
of Fame.” Classic daysailer/class racer with
large cockpit. Regional and national quality
competition in 50 active fleets. By far, the
largest class of full-keel one-design sailboats
in the United States. Builder: Ensign Spars,
Inc., Marquette, MI
ENSIGN CLASS ASSOCIATION
John E. Cutler, Commodore
[email protected]
(713) 725-3678
ensignclass.com

RC LASER
With over 22,000 boats built and sailed worldwide
it is always easy to find or start a fleet for true
one design racing. 4 sizes of sails allow sailing in
wind ranges from 2-40 knots in all temperatures.
From bag to sailing in minutes.
NA RC LASER CLASS
Nick Mortgu
(609) 820-0509
[email protected]
rclaser.org

With over 22,000 boats built and sailed worldwide


LOA 41.5”
Beam 13.5”
Draft 17”
Mast Height 54”
Disp. 9 lb

LOA 34’ 6”
LWL 29’ 6”
Beam 11’ 0”
Draft 6’ 6”
Disp 7,750 lb

J/105
Introduced in 1992 as the first modern- day
keelboat with bow sprit and asymmetric spinnaker,
the J/105 today is the most successful one-design
keelboat class over 30’ in the USA with over
680 boats sailing worldwide. Upcoming NACs in
Marblehead, MA (2019) and Annapolis, MD (2020).
J/105 CLASS ASSOCIATION
Christopher E. Howell,
Class Administrator
440-796-3100 • [email protected]
j105.org

LOA 15’ 6”
LWL 13’ 6”
Beam 5’ 0”
Draft up/dn 6”/3’ 3”
Weight 381 lb.
SA (main & jib) 128 sq. ft.

SNIPE
Serious Sailing, Serious Fun® is what you can
expect from the International Snipe Class. The
Snipe’s design allows for a wide variety of two
person teams, from couples, to parent/child. Try
the Snipe, no matter what your sailing abilities
and become part of a worldwide family.
SNIPE CLASS INT’L RACING ASSN. USA
(619) 222-0252
[email protected]
snipeusa.com
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