12 Metre
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The 12 Metre class is a rating class for racing sailboats that are designed to the International rule. It enables fair competition between boats that rate in the class whilst retaining the freedom to
The 12 Metre yacht Freedom, third rating rule
Swedish Erna Signe won silver at the 1912 Summer Olympics in 12 Metre class (1907 rule boat).
Two time America's Cup winner Intrepid
International rule (sailing)
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The International rule, also known as the Metre rule, was created for the measuring and rating of yachts to allow different designs of yacht to race together under a handicap system. Prior to the rati
12 Metre
…The 12 Metre class is a rating class for racing sailboats that are designed to the International rule. It enables fair competition between boats that rate in the class whilst retaining the freedom to experiment with the details of their designs. The…
An international 8-metre boat
the 15mR Ma'oona in 1908
The 19mR Octavia racing with the 15mR class (Kiel Week, 1913)