INTERNATIONAL ETCHELLS
 DHRY is one of three boatyards worldwide with a licence to build the International Etchells. The International Etchells strict one-design principle was established from the outset and is controlled by a strong, well-administered Class Association. The hull is built with premium high performance resins and glass cloth, which combined with accurate temperature controlled post curing techniques, ensures quality and a long, trouble free hull life. Control of construction ensures quality and uniformity. The Etchells fast, stable and sleek design enables it to be sailed comfortably and competitively.
DIMENSIONSOverall length 9.29 m Waterline length 6.70 m Beam 2.12 m Draft 1.37 m Displacement 1.564 tonnes Mainsail area 20m2 Genoa area 8.5m2  Spinnaker area 48m2
SPECIFICATION Hull and Deck High quality controlled hand lay-up using the best resin and glass cloth from ISAF approved moulds in temperature controlled workshop and post cured to resin manufacturer’s specification to ensure maximum hull and deck stiffness.
Colours White/light grey
Specials Double action bilge pump fitted on mast beam, glass tiller and easy adjusted mast rake system fitted as standard.
Foils Fully optimised shape within class rules.
Fit out Using top quality ball bearing blocks and cleats. Machine tapered main, jib and spinnaker sheets. TackTic micro compass, safety equipment to class rules.
Rig Mast, boom and spinnaker pole from Selden Masts, fully rigged with Dyform standing rigging and calibrated turnbuckles, 1 x 19 wire running rigging and Spectra spinnaker halyard adjustable mast step fitted as standard. Other rig combinations are available.
Sails David Heritage is a agent for Doyle Sails. Please enquire for prices. North Sails WebsiteWe have a number of second hand Etchells sails available - please enquire for a list.
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