Zephyr (dinghy)

Zephyr
Development
DesignerDes Townson
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
Year1956
DesignOne-design
NameZephyr
Boat
Crew1
TrapezeNo
Hull
TypeMonohull
LOA3.35 m (11 ft 0 in)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typeDaggerboard
Rig
Mast length5640 mm max
Sails
Jib/genoa arean/a
Spinnaker arean/a

The Zephyr is a New Zealand one-design 3.35-metre (11.0 ft) sailing dinghy. Zephyrs are a national class, administered by the Zephyr Owners' Association. Hull form and sail plans are restricted, to ensure all boats have the same potential speed.