49er (dinghy) - Wikipedia
WEBThe 49er and 49er FX is a two-handed skiff-type high-performance sailing dinghy. The two crew work on different roles with the helm making many tactical decisions, as well as steering, and the crew doing most of the sail control.
49er Sailing - YouTube
WEBJoin us for all of the 49er and 49erFX action as athletes from around the world compete for the ultimate glory, Olympic Sailing Gold in the Men's Skiff and Women's Skiff.
Homepage - International 49er Class Association
WEBSep 25, 2024 · We regularly update our events page with new and exciting opportunities to participate in sailing events. From local races to international regattas, we have a wide variety of events for you to choose from. We also provide detailed information about each event, including dates, locations, entry fees, and registration deadlines.
49er Skiff - Ovington Boats
WEBThe 49er one-design skiff has transformed dinghy racing offering performance, excitement and spectacle together with the unmatched ferocity of competition only generated in Olympic fleets. The hull designed by Julian Bethwaite is lightweight and offers minimal resistance with no noticeable speed hump, unlike other boats at the time.
Events - International 49er Class Association
WEBThe international 49er class: sailing news, events, World Championships, 2013 European Championship, videos, photos, class information for 49er sailors
How did the "Forty Niners" get to California in 1849?
WEBHow did the "Forty Niners" get to California in 1849? In 1849, the Panama Canal would not have been built for over 50 years, meaning that ships from the U.S. east coast would have had to sail all the way around South America, through Cape Horn, and up the west coast of South and North America.
49er - World Sailing
WEBThe 49er, named after its hull length of 4.99 metres, is a two-handed high-performance skiff; it is a one design class where athletes compete with identical equipment built by a limited number of manufacturers.
Early California History: An Overview - Library of Congress
WEBThe Forty Niners. In the next year, close to 100,000 people went to California from the United States, Europe, and every other corner of the globe. Gold-seekers from Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, and China continued to sail …
FORTY NINER, Pleasure craft - Details and current position
WEBDec 11, 2023 · The current position of FORTY NINER is at North America West Coast reported 1 min ago by AIS. The vessel FORTY NINER (MMSI 367660390) is a Pleasure craft and currently sailing under the flag of United States (USA).
The Forty-Niner - UtahRails.net
WEBJun 3, 2013 · The Forty-Niner operated from July 1937 to July 1941. In conjunction with the World's Fair in San Francisco, the "Overland Route" railroads (C&NW, UP, SP) began what was to be the last regular transcontinental all Pullman service with the "Forty Niner".