Sentence examples for classes of boats from inspiring English sources

There are four classes of boats, handicapped according to length, beam, draft, displacement, sail area, type of rig.

Nine classes of boats will compete, including open, modified, pro-stock, stock (A and B) and four classes in sportsman.

Dr. Ogilvy's books on sailing included three on one-design racing, the term for classes of boats, like Stars, in which all boats meet identical specifications.

The classes of boats have changed over time as yacht design and technology has evolved.

The week's action comprises races for 18 different classes of boats, from the big IMS (International Measurement System) racers that can be 15 meters or more to the J/24, an aging 7-meter daysailer.

The week's action comprises races for 18 different classes of boats, from the big IMS (International Measurement System) racers that can be 50 feet or more to the J/24, an aging 24-foot daysailer.

Instead, a new class of boats designed by an international gathering of naval architects is coming our way.

For a layman, it's difficult to imagine such significant leaps in speed in two years with a well-established class of boats.

Asked if two capsizings and one death meant this class of boats was too dangerous, he answered by reeling off a series of fatalities in sailing over the years.

He then progressed to a larger class of boats, the Etchells, which use a three-member crew, and had more success, particularly at competitions of the Larchmont Yacht Club, where he was a member for 62 years and the official historian.

No site, dates or class of boat have yet been announced.