ALBACORE. Courtesy Fairey Engineering, Ltd. 



ALBACORE 



The Albacore is an English 15-foot sloop-rigged dinghy designed by the 

 famous English racing authority Uffa Fox. The idea was to "provide a very 

 stable planing dinghy for family saiHng suitable for experts and novices, 

 not a desperate dinghy, but with the feel and characteristics similar to In- 

 ternational 14." Perhaps the fact that the mast is only 2o'6" above the gun- 



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