Flying Fifteen (keelboat)
The Flying Fifteen is a 20-foot two person keelboat.
Designed by the legendary Uffa Fox in 1947, the 6m (20ft) Flying Fifteen has maintained its reputation as an exciting and competitive two-man racing craft. It provides access to sailing at reasonable prices for men and women from 15 to 75 and beyond.
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