Blandina (sailing dinghy)
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Boat dimensions | |
Length above : | 4.12 m |
Length WL : | 4.00 m |
Width above sea level : | 1.68 m |
Draft : | 0.13 / 0.92 m |
Mast height : | 6.00 m |
Sail area | |
Mainsail : | 11.60 m² |
Others | |
Rigging type: | Sloop |
Yardstick number : | 121 |
The Blandina is a sailing dinghy .
history
The Blandina was built from around 1965 to 1975 and is still a popular, if now rare, recreational sailboat. It was originally built by the Frenzel company ( Aulendorf ). From around 1975 to 1980 it was sold as an agate dinghy by the Ski-Bo company ( Saulgau ) .
hull
The hull is made of GRP . There is storage space in the bow area . The blandina has a sword for stabilization. Originally this is made of ship steel ( ballast sword ), in later versions made of GRP.
Rig, sails
The rig is made of aluminum. The mast is stabilized by steel shrouds and the forestay . A trapezoidal device for the bow is also possible, but is not fitted as standard. In addition to a mainsail, the dinghy has a jib or a genoa .
sailing
Can be sailed well from 1 to 5 Bft .
Regatta and races
The Blandina does not have a yardstick number and is rarely found in regattas due to its rarity . According to the 2008 DSV yardstick table, the agate dinghy has the number 121.