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Whether you have a smaller yacht, or are just looking for that traditional look, Andersen Classic Winches provide hallmark quality and performance in a simple non self-tailing configuration. Winch Selection Guide - Click to use our winch selector tool which calculates the details of your winch requirements. Please note that the Guide is based on standards and will not reflect all variables and differences in the large variety of yacht types and sizes on the market. Click to download a Classic Winch Owner’s Manual. Single speed traditionally styled, low profile Classic Winch with base-mounted handle. Standard equipment on many popular classic sailboats of up to 2 ton displacement, including Dragons, H-boats and Folkboats where their beautifully polished finish complements that of the craft. The single speed operation of the traditionally styled models is ideally suited to “pumping” operation which is often required in confined cockpits. All Andersen Classic Winches feature the Andersen Power Rib™ for safe, reliable grip and controlled release.