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Le Alcort Sunfish, tel que la flotte l'a vu
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The Alcort Sunfish is a 4.2-meter lateen-rigged sailboat with a daggerboard hull, designed by Alexander Bryan, Cortland Heyniger, and Carl Meinart, and first built in 1952. Originally offered as wood kits, the fiberglass version, introduced in 1960, became the most popular recreational sailboat in history. Its displacement is 58 kg, with a beam of 1.2 meters and a draft of 0.6 meters. Kent Blair has undertaken extensive restoration projects on early models, including a 1964 Alcort Sunfish, applying Interlux Brightside paint and sealing wood with epoxy.0:03 Aboard Kent Blair's 1953 pre-production Alcort Sunfish, hull number 13, the deck attaches to internal stringers and frames, with small gaps serving as limber holes for drainage.2:44 Kent Blair also performed an air leak test on a 1953 Alcort Sunfish named ZIP, using a shop vac and soapy water to identify hull and deck seam voids for epoxy repair.regarder Bobby, host of The Sailing Doodles Podcast, began his sailing career on a Sunfish at Lake Tawakonee.1:02













