The Yachtsman, “Six Metres Today”, 1992

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Archive Item Type: Article, Magazine article

Magazine article giving an overview of the International Six Metre class from the perspective of a designer.

The article includes:

Characteristics of the boats; Hull-shape development; Sails, masts and rigging; Construction; Keel development; Other developments; The classics; Cruising in Six Metres.

There is no publication date on the article, but it is thought to have been published around 1992.

Archive ID

INHW.5.1

Collection

Ian Howlett

Copyright

Share alike (commercial use)

Copyright Holder

Ian Howlett

Designers

David Boyd Ed Dubois & Ben Lexcen Elvstrom & Kvaerulff Gary Mull Ian Howlett Olin Stephens Pelle Petterson Peter Norlin William Fife

Publication Name

The Yachtsman

Title of article

Six Metres Today

Publication Date

c. 1992

Publication Author

Ian Howlett

Page Number

14-23

Publication Number of Pages

11