Single-handed sailing dinghy MERLIN

children'sdouble-handedrecreational

Hull length: 3.7 m Hull width: 1.5 m Draught: 0.12 / 0.80m Sails area: 7 / 8.5 / 10 sq. m Mass of hull: approx. 85 kg Crew: 1-3 persons MERLIN was designed and constructed in a way to make it a safe training boat that will attract beginners and less experienced sailors to yachting, while enabling more advanced yachtsmen to experience some more excitement and thrill. Choose one of our three rig and fittings versions: - Basic 7m2- for yacht rentals, holiday resorts and beginners - Standard 8,5m2- the most common version among individual customers - Sport 10m2- sports version which guarantees more fun, but requires higher skills MERLIN is fast, has good turning ability and is very safe. We are sure that it will never let you down and will let you discover the true taste of yachting. Safety: - rotating centreboard and rudder which facilitate beach landing and improve safety when running into obstacles - hull shape ensuring high stability - deep cockpit closed at the stern section Speed: - the hull's centre of buoyancy is shifted towards the back, which together with considerably raised deck transom prevents the yacht from pulling the water along - the shape of the mainsail improves its efficiency (for version 8,5m2 i 10m2) - the centreboard and rudder are made of laminate, formed and ellipse-ended to reduce drag Comfort: - centreboard case does not protrude in the cockpit, but is hidden under slightly raised flooring section - spacious (200 x 70 cm), and comfortable cockpit for a crew of three - cockpit bottom shaped comfortably to sit and lie The yacht can be adjusted to suit your needs by ordering additional accessories.