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nordic folkboat
Creator: Regatta Regatta Created: Thursday, 01 April 2010
The Nordic Folkboat is a clinker built wooden sloop and was designed in 1942 by the Scandinavian Yacht Racing Union. The first Nordic Folkboat was built in Göteborg in Sweden, and as at 2009, more than 4000 Nordic Folkboat have been built.tribution to all Folkboat sailors worldwide.
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Boat Specification

Polyester and / or Wood
1930
Scandinavian Yacht Racing Union
7.68
6.00
2.20

Sail Areas

Not Applicable

World Governing Body

The principal objects of the N F I A are:
to further the interest of the Nordic Folkboat in all countries where Folkboats are sailed and to introduce the class to new countries.
to be responsible for the administration of the Class Rules and to coordinate proposals for rule amendments, for rule consideration and the final approval by the Scandinavian Yacht Racing Union. (SYRU)
to ensure that the class retains its status by complying with the criteria adopted by the SYRU
to coordinate and select venues for the following international championships:
Gold Cup
Sessan Cup
to produce regular newsletters containing information about the class and the activities of the NFIA for distribution to all Folkboat sailors worldwide.
 

Office Bearers

Chairman
Stefan Rosehr
Vice Chairman
Ole Gorm Larsen
Technical Chairman
Hans Torlén
 
Secretary / Treasurer
Bernard Turner

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