Designer Phil Morrison Trapeze Yes Construction GRP composite | Crew 2 Hull weight 169 lb (77 kg) | |
The RS500 is a double handed trapeze skiff designed by Phil Morrison, manufactured and designed by RS Sailing. The class has a PY number of 972. There are two sail size options (the S and XL rig) and makes the RS500 suitable for youngsters and adults. With ISAF Recognised Status, the RS500 has a racing circuit with events in UK, Europe and World Championships.
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Performance and design
The cockpit is uncluttered and the low transom design makes climbing aboard after capsize easy and a pivoting centreboard and rudder make launch and recovery safe.
International Success & Awards
World championships
Medal Table
EuroCup-Serie
In 2017 the first EuroCup-Serie will be held.
References
RS500 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA