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The Melges 24 is a 7.3-meter fractional sloop with a lifting keel, designed by Reichel/Pugh and built by Melges Boat Works and Devoti Sailing since 1993. It displaces 793 kg and has a 2.5-meter beam and 1.5-meter draft. The boat is actively raced in one-design regattas, with crews like Quantum Sails maintaining a consistent four-person team for long-term enjoyment and competitive performance.9:51 These teams often employ coaches to refine maneuvers such as starts, tacks, and mark roundings, and follow structured pre-race routines to identify wind shifts.4:47 The Melges 24 is a popular class in Norway, with upcoming regattas at Tønsberg Seilforening and a role in retaining sailors through university and into competitive sailing, as noted by Norges Seilforbund.4:58 Sailors like Andy Camarda have raced Melges 24s, often alongside other competitive boats like the T-10.2:59
