Key details
- Current boat name
- Virago
- Function
- Sports and Leisure
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 6.78 / 22ft 3in
- Beam (m / ft)
- 1.52 / 6ft
- Masts
- 1
- Propulsion
- Sail
Design and build
- Designer
- Milne P
- Design date
- 1972
- Date of build
- 1972
Current status
- Present use
- Store
History
VIRAGO is a Peter Milne racing dinghy prototype stored in Lowestoft Radical prototype no others known to have been built.GH Nov 2013. Designed (in the words of the designer) as a two man two trapeze 22ft flyer after a hard days racing around the bouys with John Ellis in a Javelin. The aim being speed and led to this prototype of the fastest possible two man centreboard monohull. It is not known if any other craft were built to this radical design. GH Dec 2016