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to 4; Hull construction— plywood covered with fiberglass; Association 

 name and address— Fea-ther Racing Association, 29641 Enrose St., San 

 Pedro, Calif. 



The Feather is a very active racing one-design class in the Southern 

 California area. The design is simple enough that any handy woodworker 

 should be able to complete a satisfactory hull. 



Fishers Island 42 



T))pe-Auxiliary centerboard sloop or yawl; LOA—42' V', LWL—S2' V\ 

 Beam—W; Draft— 4' 3" (board up); Sail area— 680 sq. ft. (sloop); 

 Berths— 6; Hull construction— teakwood planking; Principal builder— 

 Stonington Boat Works, Inc., Stonington, Conn. 



Folkboat (Nordic) 



Type-Keel sloop; LOA-25' 1"; LWL-W 6"; Beam-1' 3"; Drajt- 

 3' 11"; Sail area— 250 sq. ft.; Berths— 4; Hull construction— wood plank- 

 ing; Insignia on sail— Letter "¥"; Price range— new, $3,500 to $5,000; 

 Principal builder— Vator Oy, Et. Ranta 10, Helsinki, Finland; Association 

 name— The Folkboat Class Association. 



To date over 1,250 of these popular boats have been built. Fleets of 

 Folkboats are currently racing in all of the Scandinavian countries, Eng- 

 land, France, Finland and Germany as well as in the United States. On 

 the West Coast the Folkboats are raced as a one-design class. 



Frisco Flyer (Pacific Clipper) 



Type-Auxiliary keel sloop; LO^-25'; LWL-W 6"; Beam-1' 21/2"; 

 Draft-?)' IV) Sail area— 230 sq. ft.; Berths— 4; Hull construction— teak- 

 wood; Insignia on sail— two 'TF" back to back; Price range— new, $6,000 

 to $6,500; Principal builder— Roland Reed Associates, Inc., 1712 High 

 St., Alameda, Calif.; Association name— Pacific Clipper Association; An- 

 nual dues— ^7. 



Very active on the West Coast, especially on San Francisco Bay, where 

 it is raced as a one-design class. 



Galaxy 



Type-Keel or centerboard sloop; LO^-32'; LWL-24'; Beam-lO' 2"; 



