RS 21
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RSS Team Up in Club Class The RS21 responds to the need for a progressive, simple and affordable solution for keelboat clubs that increasingly see the opportunity for fleet ownership, league competition and training. Pay-as-you-go. Team up and do it together. The RS21 is specifically designed for fleet purchase, with attributes that will appeal to individual buyers as well. It puts close racing over ultimate performance. Convenient ownership over complexity. It maximizes low maintenance. Comfortable ergonomics. Value. And pure sailing enjoyment. This is the boat to bring wider availability and popularity back to keelboat racing. RS Sailing's sustainability focus has actively influenced the design, resulting in a boat built from eco-friendly materials, with multiple environmental attributes. It marks significant progress over previous generations. Produced by the world's leading small sailboat brand, the RS21 is high quality and a sound financial proposition. Realistic costs allow appealing club charter fees - or affordable investment by syndicates of sailing friends. The RS21 is a safe purchase and assured of success. RS21 specification Designer Richards/Whitehouse/RS Sailing Specifications a re subject to change prior to delivery due to deletions, additions or revisions in quantities, brand or design at the sole discretion of RS Sailing.

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“The RS21 is a complete boat that is a step forward for sailing programs due to software and hardware that will change the way people have access to and partake in our sport.” High stability hull An emphasis has been placed on user friendliness in all aspects for the design. High form stability and almost 50% ballast ratio provide easy handling and enjoyable performance. The forgiving design leads to fun in every venue. Open water with waves– or gusty lake with wind shifts – the RS21 will always be your friend. Ergonomic deck We invest in the future of our sport and want our sailors to...

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The goal is also to make every RS21 sailing experience enjoyable, so the spacious cockpit will stay clean due to smart solutions to store halyards and sheets underway. Every sailor will have a roll to play and will directly understand the ease of sailing the RS21. A spaghetti of rope is history. All equipment can be stowed on board with a large hatch giving access to the hull - again adding to the RS21's operating speed and efficiency. User-friendly rig The 2-part carbon composite mast is light, safe and easy to step by hand, using the pivoting mast heel. It can be stowed within the cockpit...

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allows communication between owners, crew and all participants individually and collectively. This group will be able to share: anonymized data – compare data associated with individual performance against the fleet or (with permission) against individuals in the fleet – experiences with the group – manage the race calendar and the crew commitments – “advertise for” and find crew for events. Not just a new boat but a new way to sail! RS Sailing – credentials & value The world-leading small sailboat manufacturer, RS Sailing has created some of the most successful classes of this era. The...

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