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campaign. The A13 has a modern IRC optimized shape with a flared transom, large cockpit and rounded hull with large bowsprit. The open cockpit is available with tiller for inshore racing or double wheels for offshore racing. The gunwhales have additional chine for comfy hiking, but the deck is also very clean and flush in front of the mast for uncluttered spinnaker work and jib hoists. The standard rig is high modulus Axxon carbon with both masthead spinnaker types used while the jib cars are transverse."
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and provide form stability over ballast stability. It displaces 14,220 lb (6,450 kg). The design had been assessed for a carbon fibre hull, but it was found that the potential benefit would have been too small to justify the additional cost.
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races, with two class wins and one overall win. The boat was fourth overall in the IRC and won the Peter
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268:1,938 sq ft (180.0 m)
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463:and spray hood and bow thrusters.
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279:479 sq ft (44.5 m)
257:614 sq ft (57.0 m)
840:"Archambault A13– racer/cruiser"
526:2015 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
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1362:Sailboat types built by BG Race
1015:Green, Kevin (7 October 2014).
1057:"Teasing Machine Sailing Team"
572:The boat was raced in 2019 in
561:, after a previous 2003 model
489:In its initial race, the 2014
123:14,220 lb (6,450 kg)
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551:and put the A13 up for sale.
474:In a 2014 review written for
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687:"The story behind the A13"
590:List of sailing boat types
545:RORC Boat of the Year 2016
168:43.0 ft (13.1 m)
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875:archambault-by-bgrace.com
540:race, winning its class.
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651:"Joubert Nivelt Design"
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453:asymmetrical spinnaker
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320:that was designed by
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16:French sailboat class
813:archambault-boats.eu
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383:The A13 is a racing
1088:"The previous boat"
1017:"Analysing the A13"
943:"The versatile A13"
807:Archambault Boats.
776:Archambault Boats.
580:halted the season.
516:In the 2015 season
470:Operational history
418:controlled by dual
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788:on 25 January 2014
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373:Dangé-Saint-Romain
292:Downwind sail area
44:Bernard Nivelt of
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241:Sailplan
226:Rig type
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