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Dragon Fleet development in Abersoch
A great revival of a traditional Dragon fleet is underway
in Abersoch, North Wales. Traditionally a key Dragon sailing
venue with a once substantial and well supported fleet, the
fleet diminished for a range or reasons in the earlier 1980's.
A group of enthusiastic Dragon sailors is currently reviving
the fleet Find
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 PETTICROWS
SAILS WINTER OFFER
Petticrows are pleased to announce that our winter sails
offer starts on the 1st October 2008. All sails ordered and
paid for are subject to 15% discount. Sails to be supplied
spring 2009. We are able to supply our own Hoj Jensen Design
brand and also North Sails. Please contact paul@petticrows.com
for any further information regarding sail models. View
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Jibs
At the 2008 IDA meeting a new class rule was passed to allow
the use of Jibs in the Dragon class. The use of jibs has been
piloted by the newly formed Antiguan fleet who sail largely
in strong winds often with small or inexperienced Dragon crews.
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 Poul-Richard
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This ensures consistent application by our Design and Build
Team and our highly skilled loyal workforce.
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from the current purpose built factory. Burnham-on-Crouch,
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It is the unique blend of craftsmanship, and cutting-edge
technology in design and construction, which has kept Petticrows
ahead in International competition this past Century.
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