Graduate (dinghy)
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 Graduate dinghy sailing at Emberton Park, UK | |
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Dick Wyche | 
| Year | 1952 | 
| Boat | |
| Crew | 2 | 
| Draft | 1.12 metres (3 ft 8 in) | 
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull | 
| Construction | Fiberglass | 
| Hull weight | 84 kilograms (185 lb) | 
| LOA | 3.82 metres (12 ft 6 in) | 
| Beam | 1.42 metres (4 ft 8 in) | 
| Sails | |
| Upwind Sail Area | 10 square metres (110 sq ft) | 
| Misc | |
| RYA PN | 1132(March 2016) | 
The Graduate is a 12.5-foot sailing dinghy. Rules for the class allow for customization the boat with rigs of various sophistication.
The class holds an open series of races each year and a 3 day National Championship. 2016 Nationals will be held at Notts County Sailing Club from 28 - 30 May. Current National Champions are John Clementson and Jamie Clementson of Chipstead Sailing Club The details of all past winners can be found at [grad website]
References
"National Graduate Class Association". Retrieved 2007-11-30.
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