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The Boat - "Le Flying Fish" PDF Print E-mail

Le Flying Fish
Le Flying Fish

Facts & Figures

Name: Le Flying Fish

Make: Moore 24

Designer: George Olson (Santa Cruz, California) 

Year: 1981

Length: 23'9" (7.24m)

Beam: 6'8" (2.03m)

Displacement: 2,050 lbs (930 kg)

Keel: 1,050 lbs (476 kg) 

Interior: 2 pipe berths

Construction: vacuum-bagged fiberglass with balsa composite hull and deck

Speed: double-digit speeds when surfing down waves

Le Flying Fish
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Flying Fish - World Record Flight

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