E6' Modern, proven, three person match racing keel boat'

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• E6. Modern, proven, three person match racing
  keel boat.

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• E6 racing is close, exciting and provides
  exceptional media appeal.

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• E6 has controlled manoeuvrability and performance
  providing safe match racing.

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• E6 with symmetrical spinnaker is ideally suited
  for match racing.

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• E6 has a large open cockpit with simple foot
  straps for hiking.

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• E6 is controlled and sailed safely from within
  the cockpit.

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• E6 provides the exciting and imaginative match
  racing required by women sailors today.

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BACKGROUND

• In 2000 The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
  commissioned Greg Elliott to design a new
  exciting yacht to replace their Youth Sailing
  Scheme fleet of Elliott 5.9.
• The E6 was produced and quickly became the
  preferred choice for both national and
  international match racing.

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distribution

• E6 fleets are frequently used for
• International Womens Match Racing
• International Youth Match Racing
• International Match Racing
• Fleet Racing Events
• Corporate Regattas

• E6 fleets in
• Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
• Cruising Yacht Club Australia
• Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
• Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club

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• ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championships
  2008.

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• 2008/09 ISAF Nations Cup Regional Final
  Oceania.

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• International Youth Match Racing 2008.

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• Harken International Womens Match Racing CYCA
  Australia

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• Bavaria Cup International Match Racing
  Championships Australia

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• Australia Youth Match Racing Championships CYCA

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• The sail plan is designed specifically to be
  managed by a crew of 3 (max 205kg weight) and
  uses a symmetrical spinnaker.

SPECIFICATIONS LOA 6.0m BEAM 2.30m DRAFT
1.60m DISPL 635kg MAIN 15.9sqm JIB 7.7s
qm SPINNAKER 28sqm
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The refined cockpit layout is set up for match
racing.
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• Four E6 comfortably fit in one standard 40ft
  container enabling world wide delivery.
• All associated equipment including keels, rudders
  and rig also fit in the same container.
• Removable keel allows for easy transportation.

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• McConaghy Boats is licensed by Elliott Marine Ltd
  to manufacture the E6.
• McConaghy Boats 7500sqm facility in China is
  currently producing 32 one design class yachts
  per month.
• McConaghy Boats are able to meet the demand and
  will produce over 100 E6 in the first year to
  Elliott Marine Ltd and ISAF specification.

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• Proven 3 person match racing keel yacht.
• Modern, aesthetically pleasing design.
• The racing is close, exciting and media friendly.
• Refined cockpit layout set up for match racing.
• Open cockpit with simple foot straps for hiking.
• Four E6 and all associated equipment can be
• transported in a standard 40ft container.
• Removable keel allows for easy transportation.
• Sail plan specifically designed for 205kg crew
  weight.
• Strong, durable and built to exacting one design
  standards

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Photos courtesy of Andrea Francolini www.af
rancolini.com Royal New Zealand Yacht
Squadron Chris Coad www.chriscoad.co.nz