Fully rigged Sabot ready to sail | |
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Design | Plywood;Fiberglass |
| Boat | |
| Crew | 1-2 |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull, Pram dinghy |
| Construction | One-Design |
| Hull weight | 95 pounds (43 kg) |
| LOA | 8 feet (2.4 m) |
| Beam | 3 feet 9 inches (1.14 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | leeboard |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 44.132 square feet (4.1000 m2) |
TheSabot is a type of sailing dinghy that is sailed and raced singlehandedly usually by young sailors in various parts of the world.
The boat is suitable for amateur production. Early models were usually made fromplywood. More recent models have been made fromfiberglass. Variations on the design include thedaggerboard-equippedEl Toro from the Richmond Yacht Club inSan Francisco Bay Area, theUS Sabot, the "Naples Sabot" from Naples community ofLong Beach, California, as well as Australian varieties, such as theHoldfast Trainer.

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