Robert Tucker (boat designer)

Robert Tucker (died 1998)[1] was a sailor and boat designer from the United Kingdom. His designs covered a wide range of yachts, but he is principally known for smaller models, of which one source names 18 varieties dating from 1954 to 1972.[2] He is notable for having designed one of the first trailer sailers, the Silhouette.[3][4]

Boat designs

References
  1. "Robert Tucker British Yacht Designer". ontonagon.com. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
  2. Robert Tucker sailboatdata.com, accessed 3 August 2022
  3. Wagers, Laurel (1999). Sailing Among the Stars: The Story of Tristan Jones' Sea Dart. Sheridan House, Inc. p. 1. ISBN 9781574090703.
  4. Bird, Vanessa (2013). Classic Classes. A&C Black. p. 146. ISBN 9781408158906.


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