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Fractional Sloop · Fin w/spade rudder · 1982–1988
A Niels Jeppesen-designed IOR half-tonner with a high sail-area-to-displacement ratio and an optional taller rig
Designed by Niels Jeppesen.
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Light and lively — happiest day-sailing and coastal-hopping in settled weather.
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