Dave Curtis Explained

Dave Curtis
Full Name:David Adams Curtis
Nationality:American
Birth Date:22 June 1946
Birth Place:Marblehead, Massachusetts
Classes:Jolly boat, Lightning, J/24, Soling, Etchells
Club:Eastern Yacht Club
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David Adams Curtis (born June 22, 1946 in Marblehead, Massachusetts) is an American sailor and sail maker.

As a sailor he competed at the highest level in many National and International classes. He won the World Championships in the Etchells severn times and was second six time. However Dave was successful in many other classes he with five North American, four US, one European and one World Championship in the Soling, and one in the J/24 he won the Worlds once and four North American Championships. As sail maker he held franchises for, among others, Horizon Sails, North Sails and Doyle Sails.

Curtis was inducted into the National Sailing Hall of Fame in 2013.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dave Adams Curtis 2013 Inductee . Nshof.org . April 11, 2020.