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  1. 10

    Mirror

    Dinghy

    Photo: Bilby
    CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Mirror leaving the beach.jpg”
    Bilby
    Cropped to fit the frame.
  2. 11

    GP14

    Dinghy

    Photo: Gnusmas
    CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “GP14s.JPG”
    Gnusmas
    Gnusmas at the English-language Wikipedia Licensed by Gnusmas under the GFDL with disclaimers (Template:GFDL-user-en-with-disclaimers, migration=relicense); offered here under CC BY-SA 3.0 through the 2009 Wikimedia licence migration. Transferred from English Wikipedia; original upload 2006-02-27 by Gnusmas ("GP14s, September 2005. Photograph taken by User:Gnusmas.").
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
  3. 12

    Topper

    Dinghy · 1977

    Photo: Paul Fox
    CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Toppers-stewartby-2005.JPG”
    Paul Fox
    Cropped to fit the frame.
  4. 13

    RS Aero

    Dinghy · 2014

    Photo: Ahunt
    CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “RS Aero 7 sailboat.jpg”
    Ahunt
    Cropped to fit the frame.
  5. 14

    505

    Dinghy

    Photo: Johann-Nikolaus Andreae
    CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Unter Spinnaker 001.jpg”
    Johann-Nikolaus Andreae
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
  6. 15

    Fireball

    Dinghy · 1962

    Photo: Ahunt
    CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Fireball sailboat 4093.jpg”
    Ahunt
    Cropped to fit the frame.
  7. 16

    Albacore

    Dinghy

    Photo: Mr swordfish
    CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Albacore 8164.jpg”
    Mr swordfish
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
  8. 17

    Flying Dutchman

    Dinghy · 1951

    Photo: Bill Blevins
    CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “2008 Cannonball Regatta - Flying Dutchman.jpg”
    Bill Blevins
    Cropped to fit the frame.
  9. 18

    Windmill

    Dinghy · 1953

    Photo: Endpin
    CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Windmill boat 1.jpg”
    Endpin
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.

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Laser, Sunfish, Optimist, 420 and other dinghy designs for your sailing shortlist.

A themed selection by Fav Tings. Display order is for browsing, not a ranking.

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  1. Laser — Dinghy
  2. Laser Standard — Dinghy · 1969
  3. Laser Radial — Dinghy
  4. Sunfish — Dinghy · 1953
  5. Optimist — Dinghy
  6. 420 — Dinghy · 1959
  7. 49er — Dinghy
  8. Lightning — Dinghy · 1938
  9. Wayfarer — Dinghy
  10. Mirror — Dinghy
  11. GP14 — Dinghy
  12. Topper — Dinghy · 1977
  13. RS Aero — Dinghy · 2014
  14. 505 — Dinghy
  15. Fireball — Dinghy · 1962
  16. Albacore — Dinghy
  17. Flying Dutchman — Dinghy · 1951
  18. Windmill — Dinghy · 1953
Photo credits
  1. Laser: “Laser sailboat 2495.jpg” by Ahunt · CC0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Laser in its original 1970s sail and hull colours
  2. Laser Standard: “Laser Standard 160588 01.jpg” by Etnoy · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Required notice: Licensed by the author under the GFDL with migration=relicense; offered here under CC BY-SA 3.0 through the 2009 Wikimedia licence migration.
  3. Laser Radial: “GBR ILCA 6 dinghy racing in Waymouth Bay.jpg” by Lucas094 · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
  4. Sunfish: “SunfishSailboat-NiagaraRiverBfloNY-1970-DrDennisBogdan.jpg” by Drbogdan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Sunfish photographed in 1970
    Required notice: NOTE: If redistributing, please be consistent with the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License and the GNU Free Documentation License agreements.
  5. Optimist: “Optimist on the beach.jpg” by Bilby · CC BY 3.0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  6. 420: “420undersail.jpg” by Micky Munns · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  7. 49er: “49er.jpg” by Mef.ellingen · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  8. Lightning: “Lightning dinghy on Lake Wallenpaupack, Pennsylvania.jpg” by David notMD · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Earlier change: Cropped from the parent file before upload (Commons "Extracted from"). (Ahunt (uploader of this extracted file))
    Derived from: Lightning-B.jpg by David notMD · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Own work by David notMD ({{self|cc-by-sa-4.0}}), 1258x850, described as a Lightning class sailboat.
  9. Wayfarer: “Wayfarer-dinghy-W1720.jpg” by Wendy Gadd · CC BY 2.5 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  10. Mirror: “Mirror leaving the beach.jpg” by Bilby · CC BY 3.0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  11. GP14: “GP14s.JPG” by Gnusmas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Attribution: Gnusmas at the English-language Wikipedia
    Required notice: Licensed by Gnusmas under the GFDL with disclaimers (Template:GFDL-user-en-with-disclaimers, migration=relicense); offered here under CC BY-SA 3.0 through the 2009 Wikimedia licence migration.
    Required notice: Transferred from English Wikipedia; original upload 2006-02-27 by Gnusmas ("GP14s, September 2005. Photograph taken by User:Gnusmas.").
  12. Topper: “Toppers-stewartby-2005.JPG” by Paul Fox · CC BY 2.5 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  13. RS Aero: “RS Aero 7 sailboat.jpg” by Ahunt · CC0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: RS Aero 7 rig
  14. 505: “Unter Spinnaker 001.jpg” by Johann-Nikolaus Andreae · CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  15. Fireball: “Fireball sailboat 4093.jpg” by Ahunt · CC0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  16. Albacore: “Albacore 8164.jpg” by Mr swordfish · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  17. Flying Dutchman: “2008 Cannonball Regatta - Flying Dutchman.jpg” by Bill Blevins · CC BY 2.0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  18. Windmill: “Windmill boat 1.jpg” by Endpin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Pictured: Windmill hull and mast on a trailer

Sailboat designs curated by Fav Tings with Wikipedia references · photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited per photo.