F50

English

Etymology

From foil +‎ fifty, from AC50; because it measures approximately 50 feet on the waterline, and uses hydrofoils, and is derived from the AC50 class.

Noun

F50 (plural F50s)

1. (sports, nautical) A hydrofoil catamaran sailing racing yacht, with a wingsail mainsail.

Coordinate terms

(foiling sailboat class):

• AC90

Related terms

(foiling racing sailboat catamaran class):

• AC50, AC50f
• AC45f, AC45
• AC72f, AC72

See also

(racing sailboat class):

• 12-metre class
• J-class
• IACC