Dragon class yacht

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:football_club
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Uffa_Fox
gptkbp:affiliated_with International Dragon Association
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:football_club
gptkbp:awards won several design awards
gptkbp:class International Dragon Class
gptkbp:construction_material wood or fiberglass
gptkbp:crew 3-4 persons
gptkbp:date 1928
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1929
gptkbp:design gptkb:L._Francis_Herreshoff
recognized for elegance
gptkbp:designed_by Frers Yachts
gptkbp:engine_type inboard engine
gptkbp:events gptkb:football_match
gptkbp:features classic lines
gptkbp:first_race Dragon Gold Cup
gptkbp:historical_significance Olympic class yacht
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dragon class yacht
gptkbp:innovation evolved over decades
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:length 8.9 meters
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular upkeep
gptkbp:material fiberglass
monohull
gptkbp:notable_race Dragon World Championship
gptkbp:notable_ships fin keel
skeg-mounted rudder
active racing community
unique sail number
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Norway
Norwegian design
gptkbp:owner gptkb:King_Olav_V_of_Norway
gptkbp:racing_series one-design class
gptkbp:sailing_event gptkb:European_Championship
high performance
12.5 m²
popular among enthusiasts
Scandinavian waters
over 90 years of history
sloop rigged
incorporates modern technology
tactical racing
requires skilled crew
numerous championship titles
global sailing community
hosted numerous events
legacy of craftsmanship
one-design racing
part of yachting tradition
part of sailing culture
Dragon Cup
combines performance and beauty
follows strict class rules
offers thrilling sailing experience
gptkbp:skills advanced sailors
gptkbp:style traditional yacht design
gptkbp:type gptkb:football_club
gptkbp:used_in Olympic sailing
gptkbp:weight 1,200 kg