Clair
De Vent,
the sailboat of your Learn to Sail vacatioin in the Caribbean:
The Giro 34 is a Open
10.2m mono-hull which is used for the race “Giro D’Italia”.
It is a simple and fast sailboat that allows quick understanding
of the results of a sailor’s actions due to the immediate
boat’s
reaction.
It is a boat that has a lot of sail (95
m2 at the bow, 160 m2 at the stern) for its size (10.2m),
which is equipped with 2 water ballasts (2 x 800 L) and a
carbon mast. The boat’s sails and modern fittings/equipment
are very efficient.
This allows the boat to reach elevated
average speed and to rapidly start planing when sailing downwinds.
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