Optimist
SIZE : 30 × 45 × 13.50 cm
MATERIAL : wood, canvas
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Optimist has a sail, rudder and svert.
SHIP HISTORY: Balaton Optimist ship class. Optimist is a small one-person sailing boat. Designed for children, up to 15 years old can compete with it. An ideal learning boat for beginners. They used to be made of wood, but today they are only made of plastic.
Optimist is one of the most popular boat classes in the world, with nearly 140,000 boats registered. It is sailed by approximately 160,000 people in more than 100 countries. The Optimist was designed by Clark Mills in 1947. Dane Alex Damsgaard modified the boat design a bit and started the European distribution from Scandinavia.
Optimist sailing boat technical data:
Ship length: 2.30 m
Maximum width: 1.13 m
Draft: 0.07-1.00 m
Basic sail area: 3.75 m2
Weight: 0.04 tons
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The small model is a special decoration of a shelf or desk.