Europe (dinghy)
The Europe is a one person dinghy. Designed in Belgium in 1960 by Alois Roland. LOA is 3.35 m (11 feet). Beam is 1.38 m. Weight 45 kg. Sail area is 7 m² (75 ft²)
The Europe was introduced as an Olympic class in the 1992 Summer Olympics as the womens single-handed dinghy. It will be replaced by the Laser Radial in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
| Sailing dinghies (ISAF International Classes) | |
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| 14 Foot | 29er | 420 | 470 | 49er | 505 | Cadet | Contender | Enterprise Europe | Finn | Fireball | Flying Dutchman | Flying Junior | Laser Standard | Laser 4.7 | Laser II | Laser Radial | Lightning | Mirror | Moth | OK Dinghy | Optimist | Snipe Sunfish | Topper |Vaurien | |
| Classes of sailing dinghies, scows and skiffs (worldwide list) | |
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420 ("Four-twenty") | 470 ("Four-seventy") | 49er | 505 ("Five-oh-five") | Albacore | Byte | Cadet | Contender | El Toro | Enterprise | Europe | Finn | Flying Dutchman | Flying Scot | GP14 | Heron | International Fourteen | Javelin | Jersey Skiff | Laser | Laser 4.7 | Laser Radial | Lightning | Mirror | Musto Skiff | National 12 | OK Dinghy | Optimist | Sabot | Sea Bright | Scow (A, C, E, MC, M16, 17) | Snipe (dinghy) | Sunfish | Solo | Sport 14 | Sport 16 | Streaker | Thistle | Topper | Topper Topaz | Wayfarer | Y flyer | Zoom 8 | |