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About International 505
The 5O5 is a double-handed boat that incorporates a lightweight, high-performance hull design with a powerful sail plan and one trapeze. The boat is unique in that it has outstanding performance in all conditions. In light air, it is quick and responsive, and in the breeze, it just goes faster.
Design
Boats Produced: 9300
Class boat builder(s):
Duvoisin, Freemantle / XSP, Ovington Boats, Parker (G.W Parker & Sons), BlueBlue 505, Rondar Raceboats Ltd., Van Munster, Young Marine Services (YMS)
Approximately how many boats are in the USA/North America? 200
Where is your One-Design class typically sailed in the USA? List regions of the country:
East Coast, West Coast
Does this class have a spinnaker or gennaker? Yes
Ideal combined weight of range of crew: 375 lbs
Boat Designed in 1955
Beam: 6’2″
Weight of rigged boat without sails: 281 lbs
Draft: 4’9″
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