International 806
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 Class symbol | |
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Pelle Pettersson |
| Year | 1974 |
| Builder(s) | Monark, OL Boats |
| Name | International 806 |
| Boat | |
| Draft | 1.4 m (4 ft 7 in) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Hull weight | 1,700 kg (3,700 lb) |
| LOA | 8.06 m (26.4 ft) |
| LWL | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Beam | 2.33 m (7 ft 8 in) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | Fixed |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | sloop |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 15.5 m2 (167 sq ft) |
| Jib/genoa area | 20 m2 (220 sq ft) |
| Spinnaker area | 45 m2 (480 sq ft) |
The International 806 (also Monark 806) is a sloop-rigged sailing yacht built by Ott Yachts and is popular in northern and central Europe. It is designed as cruiser/racer yacht.
History[edit]
Monark 806 was launched in 1974 by Monark in Varberg and designed by Swedish yacht designer Pelle Pettersson.[1] Production ended in Sweden in 1977 and was taken up by Danish OL Boats.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Gelin, Curt (2005), 500 segelbåtar i test: bakgrund, egenskaper, omdömen (in Swedish), Stockholm: Nautiska förlaget, p. 108, ISBN 91-89564-19-7
- ^ Gelin, Curt (2005), 500 segelbåtar i test: bakgrund, egenskaper, omdömen (in Swedish), Stockholm: Nautiska förlaget, p. 108, ISBN 91-89564-19-7
External links[edit]
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