Windy (dinghy)

Windy
Boat
Crew2
Draft1250 mm
Hull
Hull weight145 kg
LOA5280 mm
Beam1980 mm
Rig
Mast length7650 mm
Sails
Mainsail area11.5 m2
Spinnaker area20 m2

Windy is a French racing class doublehanded dinghy created in 1962–64.[1] Until c. 1989, about 1500–2000 were built. About half were sold in Germany. Races are held yearly, mainly in France and Germany. In 2008 new-produced boats are offered again.

There are four variants:

  1. Standard (1962–69), competition and leisure
  2. Racing (c. 1969–77), competition and touring
  3. Racing S (c. 1977–85?), competition
  4. Racing Super (c. 1985–), competition

References

  1. ^ "Windy Class". Windy Class (in French). Retrieved 2025-05-12.