18ft Skiffs – International 18s in the 1950s - Mysailing | Australian Sailing News, World Sailing, Yacht Racing
A period of New Zealand-led design & innovation Following the first major change in the 18 footers from the big boats of the early 1900s to the 7ft beam boats of the mid-1930s, there had been no major change or innovations until the late 1940s – probably due mainly to the uncertain times being experienced
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