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Dinghy (13386 bytes)
1: ...of leisure [[sailing]] and/or [[rowing]]. ( See [[Dinghy sailing]].)
3: [[Image:Dinghy.jpg|frame|Dinghy of the schooner Adventuress]]
7: ...cht]] so inconvenient to service as a wrong-sized dinghy. Almost as many yachtsmen are killed in their di...
9: ==Dinghy types==
11: ...d [[Pinnace]]s or [[lifeboat]]s. The best size of dinghy for most [[yacht]]s is about 3.5 to 4m, because t...

Europe (dinghy) (458 bytes)
1: The '''Europe''' is a one person [[dinghy]]. Designed in [[Belgium]] in [[1960]] by [[Alois...
3: ...992 Summer Olympics]] as the womens single-handed dinghy. It will be replaced by the [[Laser Radial]] in t...

Optimist (dinghy) (670 bytes)
1: ...e '''Optimist''' is a children's [[dinghy sailing|dinghy]] with a [[daggerboard]] and single [[sail]].

Sunfish (dinghy) (1194 bytes)

470 (dinghy) (1595 bytes)
1: The '''470''' is a [[monohull]] planing [[dinghy]] with [[centreboard|centerboard]], [[Bermuda slo...
5: ...inexperienced. A 470 is a good choice of boat for dinghy sailors of substantial experience who are beginni...
7: ...r beginners and light sailors, the smaller [[420 (dinghy)|420]] is recommended.

Wayfarer (dinghy) (6053 bytes)
1: ...r [[fibreglass]] hulled bermudan rigged [[sailing dinghy]], often used for short sailing trips as a 'day b...
3: [[Image:Wayfarer-dinghy-W1720.jpg|thumbnail|300px|Walloping Window Blind,...
7: Not only a versatile cruising dinghy, Wayfarers are also raced with a [[Portsmouth yar...

National 12 (dinghy) (714 bytes)
1: ... two person, two sail, twelve foot long [[sailing dinghy]]. They are sailed extensively in the UK. The Nat...

Javelin dinghy (262 bytes)
1: The Javelin is a fast, 14 foot sailing dinghy. It is a two person boat and has a single trapeze...

El Toro (dinghy) (2127 bytes)
1: ... [[one-design]] class of [[dinghy sailing|sailing dinghy]]. The El Toro is quite small -- approximately 8 ...
4: ...he El Toro was designed to serve as both a racing dinghy and a [[tender]] for ferrying people and material...
8: ...he low-profile, more sleek design of the [[Laser (dinghy)|Laser]] or many other newer boats. However, the ...

49er (dinghy) (1287 bytes)
2: ...thwaite]], the designer of the popular [[Laser 2 (dinghy)|Laser 2]] class is revolutionary. The boat is ex...
7: The [[29er (dinghy)|29er]] is a smaller version of the 49er.

Thistle (dinghy) (2598 bytes)
1: ...ghlander_(dinghy)|Highlander]] and [[Flying_Scot_(dinghy)|Flying Scot]]. (These names commemorate Douglass...

420 (dinghy) (295 bytes)
1: The '''420''' is a [[monohull]] planing [[dinghy]] with [[centerboard]], [[bermuda rig]] and cente...

Finn (dinghy) (527 bytes)
1: ...nded [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] class of [[sailing dinghy]].

Streaker (dinghy) (812 bytes)
3: A '''Streaker''' is a type of [[sailing dinghy]] designed in [[1975]] by [[Jack Holt]]. It is a ...

Lightning (dinghy) (795 bytes)
1: ==International Lightning Sailing Dinghy==
2: ...htnings worldwide, many of which participate in [[dinghy racing]].

Mirror (dinghy) (2503 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mirror Dinghy on Combs Resevoir.jpg|thumb|A Mirror on Combs Res...
2: The '''Mirror''' is a highly successful pram [[dinghy]], with more than 70,000 built.
4: ...robably done more than any other design to make [[dinghy sailing]] in the UK a sport available to anyone. ...
7: Designed by [[Jack Holt (dinghy designer)|Jack Holt]] and TV [[Do it yourself|DIY...
13: ...cial place in the affections of a large number of dinghy sailors.

Dinghy racing (4495 bytes)
1: ... efficiently developing all aspects of the modern dinghy, including hull design, sail materials and sailpl...
3: ==Organisation of Dinghy Racing==
5: Dinghy racing comes under the auspices of the [[Internat...
13: ...ghy)|Heron]], [[Tasar (dinghy)|Tasar]] or [[NS14 (dinghy)|NS14]] and some have more than two sailors. Some...
19: ...n]], [[49er]], [[470 (dinghy)|470]] and [[Europe (dinghy)|Europe]] as well as a particular [[sailboard]].

Heron (dinghy) (807 bytes)
1: ...achting World Cartopper (YW Cartopper). The Heron dinghy was designed to be built by a home handyman out o...

Contender (dinghy) (891 bytes)
1: ... [[1967]] as a possible successor to the [[Finn]] dinghy for [[Olympic]] competition.
3: ...ry effectively. The Contender is regarded by many dinghy sailors to be technically challenging to sail.

Albacore (dinghy) (432 bytes)
1: ...ced in England, United States and Canada. (See [[Dinghy racing]] for more information on these races.)

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