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717:"Surprise 25 (Archambault) sailboat"
510:14 or 19 hp (10 or 14 kW)
461:. The hull is made from single skin
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550:List of sailing boat types
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582:"Grand Surprise sailboat"
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686:"Joubert Nivelt Design"
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