Anyone heard of this type of boat? Lynton Tornado Class U.K

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jimbo
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Anyone heard of this type of boat? Lynton Tornado Class U.K

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Just a quickie - I am looking at buying a boat as a project, that the owner says is a
Lynton Tornado Class U.K

Anyone got any ideas what that is? :?:
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Tornado Class

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Not sure about the Lynton reference, but the Tornado was designed almost 30 years ago, specifically to be the Olympic Class catamaran. It sailed its first Olympics in 1976.

See

http://www.tornadouk.com/

For more details.

You're not buying it off my mate Nick W are you?

- Nick
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