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Access Dinghy
Access DinghyThe Access Dinghy is a two seat, cat rigged (a main sail only) dinghy operated by a joy stick. This, along with its hammock seat, allows adaptation to most levels of physical and developmental disability. The weighted centre board and floatation tanks make it virtually un-tippable. The Access is used for initial training and recreational sailing.

Length: 7 feet, 6 inches
Width: 4 feet 1 inch
Draft: 2 feet 6 inches
Capacity: 2 persons (220 lbs solo and 275 double)


Liberty
The LibertyA very fast, high pointing dinghy which has high gunwales and as a result is very dry. Used for introducing the student to use of a main sail and jib. The Liberty also has a weighted centre board and floatation tanks as in the Access Dinghy. One of our Liberty's also has servo-assist controls, which allows anyone who can operate an electric wheelchair to sail.

Length: 12 feet
Width: 4 feet
Draft: 3 feet 6 inches
Capacity: 1 person (263 lbs.)


Martin 16Martin 16
A very fast racer with a 330 lbs ballasted keel that makes it virtual untippable. It is operated from a dry cockpit using a joy stick.
One of the Martin 16 also hjas either electric controls or sip and puff system.

A second person can be accommodated in a seat behind the skipper. Used through out North America in racing regattas.

Length: 16 feet
Width: 4 feet
Draft: 3 feet 4 inches
Capacity: 2 persons


  
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