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2. Vagabond 17 - Wikipedia

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   The boat has a draft of 4.17 ft (1.27 m) with the swing keel extended and 1.67 ft (0.51 m) with it retracted, allowing beaching or ground transportation on a trailer. [ 1 ] The design has sleeping accommodation for four people, with a split double "V"-berth in the bow and two quarter berths in the main cabin.

3. J/Boats - Wikipedia

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   J/Boats is an American boat builder based in Newport, Rhode Island and founded by Rod Johnstone in 1977. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

4. Merlin Rocket - Wikipedia

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   The Merlin Rocket. The Merlin Rocket is a 14 foot (4.3 m) dinghy sailed in the United Kingdom. It is an active class, now with over 3800 boats built. [citation needed] The boat designed around a box rule, meaning that all class boats need to be within a certain length and width, but can be any shape. This allows for quick modernization of the ...

5. Mamod - Wikipedia

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   The pedestal supports, like those used for the early tools, were constructed from cast iron, and the baseplates were drilled to accommodate Meccano fittings. Production of the line shaft and tools continued until the onset of the Second World War, with the line shaft being incorporated into the SC2, SC3, and SC4 engines during that time ...

6. Glass float - Wikipedia

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   A Japanese glass fishing float. Glass floats were used by fishermen in many parts of the world to keep their fishing nets, as well as longlines or droplines, afloat.. Large groups of fishnets strung together, sometimes 50 miles (80 km) long, were set adrift in the ocean and supported near the surface by hollow glass balls or cylinders containing air to give them buoyancy.

7. Raketa (hydrofoil) - Wikipedia

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   Raketa (Russian: Раке́та, lit. 'Rocket') was the first type of hydrofoil boats commercially produced in the Soviet Union.First planned in the late 1940s as "project 340" by chief designer Rostislav Alexeyev, the vessels were manufactured from 1957 until the early 1970s.