Spiral (dinghy)

Spiral (dinghy)

The Spiral is a type or class of sailing dinghy.

It is similar to a Laser (dinghy), but smaller and easier to manoeuvre on land and in the water, and suited to a skipper of smaller body weight and less athleticism than is a Laser.

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External links

* http://www.spiralsailing.org/The%20Dinghy%20and%20the%20Association.htm
* http://www.ok.yachting.org.au/db/cl_display.asp?ID=2765&Action=Data
* http://www.nsw.yachting.org.au/default.asp?Page=6967&MenuID=Youth%2F1060%2F3659%2CYouth_Class_Profiles%2F10423%2F4706


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