100 One-Design Class Sailboat Handbook 



Duster 



Association Name and Address: Duster Class Yacht Racing Association, 



Riverton, N. J. 



Annual Dues: $3 



Insignia on Sail: Letter "D" 



Type and Dimensions: Centerboard catboat 



Overall length— 13 feet, 9 inches Draft— 3 inches* 



Waterline— 8 feet, 9 inches Sail area— 117 square feet 



Beam— 4 feet, 6 inches 



Construction Material Allowed: Plywood. May be covered with fiberglass 



Price Range: New, about $750; used, about $325; kits, $350 up 



Principal Builder: 



No principal builders; most boats are custom made. In kit form it is 



available from Robert Industries, Inc., 39 Post Rd., Branford, Conn. 



Racing Activity: Along East Coast from New York to Virginia. Ten active 



fleets along coast, with small groups in several midwest areas. 



Dyer Dhows 



Association Name: Dyer Dhows— no class association yet organized. 

 Insignia on Sail: Letter "D" superimposed on letter "D" 

 Type and Dimensions: Centerboard catboat 

 Overall length— 9 feet Draft— 3 inches 



Beam— 4 feet, 5 inches Sail area— 45 square feet 



Construction Materials Allowed: Fiberglass since 1949, wood or plywood 

 prior to that 



Price Range: New, $495 to $595 

 Principal Builders: 

 The Anchorage, Inc., Warren, R. I. 

 Grampian Marine, Ltd., Oakville, Ontario, Canada 

 Racing Activity: Frostbite racing at Indian Harbor Yacht Club, Green- 

 wich, Conn.; Norwalk Yacht Club, Norwalk, Conn.; Mamaroneck Frost- 

 bite Association, Mamaroneck, N. Y.; Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht 

 Club, Glen Cove, N. Y.; Huntington Yacht Club, Huntington, N. Y. 

 (over 300 on Long Island Sound); and in smaller numbers throughout 

 the northeast. Also used by Mystic Marine Museum, Mystic, Conn., 

 schools. Boy Scouts and military. Over 1,500 boats in use. 



