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VITAL STATISTICS |
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| Length Over All | 6.15m | |
| Beam | 2.15m | |
| Draft | 1.50m | |
| Mast Height | 9.05m | |
| Mainsail | 18m2 | |
| Jib | 9.3m2 | |
| Gennaker | 46m2 | |
| Hull Weight | 265kg | |
| Keel Weight | 330kg | |
| Trailer Weight | 260kg | |
| Sport Boat Rating | SBR 0.866 | |
| International Rating Cert | IRC 0.970 | |
| Portsmouth Yardstick | PY 915 | |
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| Laser SB3 Owner's Manual
and Rigging Guide from Performance Sailcraft Europe as
supplied with all new boats. 2mb Allan Hillman's helpful Step by Step Rigging Guide. 11kb |
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| RYA Coach Mark Rushall wrote about the SB3 in the August 2008 edition of Yachts and Yachting Magazine. Click each image for a larger view. |
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| This 15 page PDF
file shows detailed drawings and diagrams of all parts on the boat,
with reference numbers for ordering spares. Here. 2mb |
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| SB3 Trailer Maintenance
Guide. Everything you need to know to keep your
trailer happy. 1mb |
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| The original
Laser SB3 sales brochure. 250kb
Tony Castro's original design brief |
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Important KEEL ALIGNMENT instructions How to ADD LEAD to your keel from Laser Performance (pdf) More how to info about ADDING LEAD to your keel |
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| Dave Cheyne's handy Snag List
for a new SB3. 7kb |
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| Dave Cheyne's Pre-Event
checklist. 8kb |
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| Dave Cheyne's Sail Trim
opinions. 21kb |
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| Collection of useful Top Tips. | |
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| How a keel is made in
Malaysia. 1mb |
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| How clean those rusty rudder gudgeons | |
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| How to replace a broken gennaker pole. | |
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| A look inside a boat | |
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SB3 Rope Dimensions |
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| main sheets: | 14.5m / 8mm / excel pro lime |
| jib sheets: | 9.5m / 8mm / excel marstron purple |
| kite sheets: | 26m / 8mm / excel pro red |
| tack line: | 10m / 6mm / D racing blue |
| Pole out line: | 5m / 6mm / Excel pro pink |
| Jib tack line: | 4.8m / 4mm / Excel racing blue |
| Traveller: | 6.5m / 6mm / Excel pro black |
| backstay strop: | 3m / 5mm / excel racing red |
| backstay adjuster: | 6.3m / 5mm / excel pro white |
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