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2. Mermaid (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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   The DIY Mermaid was designed as an entry for the sailboat-building competition, organised by Stanley Tools in 1961, and the first DIY Mermaid was built by the designer on the living room floor. The Do-it-yourself magazine [ 2 ] started serialising the construction drawings and instructions in June 1963, whereby the DIY Mermaid could be built ...

3. Lofting - Wikipedia

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   Lofting is the transfer of a Lines Plan to a Full-Sized Plan. This helps to assure that the boat will be accurate in its layout and pleasing in appearance. There are many methods to loft a set of plans. Generally, boat building books have a detailed description of the lofting process, beyond the scope of this article.

4. Distance line - Wikipedia

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   The length of the distance line used is dependent on the plan for the dive. An open water diver using the distance line only for a surface marker buoy may only need 50 metres (160 feet), whereas a cave diver may use multiple reels of lengths from 25 ft (7.6 m) to 1000+ ft (300 m).

5. Vinta - Wikipedia

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   Detail of okil carvings on a vinta stern (c.1920) [1] Plan, midships section, and lines of a vinta (Doran, 1972) A small Moro vinta (tondaan) from the Philippines (c. 1905) showing the bifurcated stern. The hull is covered by a removable deck made of planks or split bamboo. It has a central house-like structure known as the palau. This is used ...

6. El Toro (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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   It is now often sailed as a singlehanded one-design racer. [1] [2] [3] The boat is a development of McGregor's Sabot design, the plans for which were published in The Rudder magazine in 1939. The design has been widely adapted and other derivations include the Naples Sabot, US Sabot, Wind'ard Sabot and the Australian Holdfast Trainer.

7. Cherub (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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   The Cherub is a 12 feet long, high performance, [1] two-person, planing dinghy first designed in 1951 in New Zealand by John Spencer [2] (d 1996). The class is a development (or "box rule") class, allowing for significant variation in design between different boats within the rule framework.

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9. Template:Underwater work - Wikipedia

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