The Elliott 6s is an Olympic-class keelboat designed by New Zealander, Greg Elliott. It was selected for the women’s match racing event for the 2012 Olympics.
These boats are ideal for use in class racing, match racing, open racing, yacht club programmes, keelboat training, and youth sailing development.
The boats carry both a symmetric and an asymmetric spinnaker.
Specifications
LOA – 6.18 m
BEAM – 2.30 m
DRAFT – 1.60 m
DISPLACEMENT – 600 kg
MAIN – 16.55 sqm
JIB – 7.81 sqm
SPINNAKER – 35 sqm
GENNAKER – 28 sqm
NUMBER OF CREW – 3
OPTIMAL CREW WEIGHT – 452 lbs / 205 kg
DESIGNER – Greg Elliott