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British Moth

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48: 33: 17: 171:. British Moths were the first class to use this famous stretch of water for dinghy racing, and for a time it was known as the "Brent One Design". The British Moth National Championship trophy is still the Brent Cup. 266: 174:
After World War II, sailing was not resumed on the Brent Reservoir and the fleet became scattered. However, the British Moth continued to sail at other clubs in small numbers.
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In 2004 the British Moth Boat Association funded the development of a new hull mould designed by
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One of the largest British Moth fleets can be found at Medley Sailing Club, Oxford
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Medley Sailing Club
Hull
LOA
Beam
Mainsail
RYA PN
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sailing dinghy
Brent Reservoir
north London
Ian Howlett
Moth (dinghy)
"Portsmouth Number List 2012"
British Moth Boat Association website
One of the largest British Moth fleets can be found at Medley Sailing Club, Oxford
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Sailing dinghies
Cape Cod Frosty
Flipper
Frog
El Toro
Fatty Knees
Fly
Holdfast Trainer
Manly Junior

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