offshore racer

Japanese: offshore racer(英語表記)offshoreracer
offshore racer

...This is probably the most common type of yacht for everyday family sports. (5)offshore racer Originally, offshore races were contests in which cruisers of various designs gathered and competed for finishing position on a voyage of a few days with some handicap, but nowadays a type of yacht specialized for offshore racing has been established. The crew of a cruiser is also generally made up of a family, whereas an offshore racer is often made up of a group of highly skilled enthusiasts.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "offshore racer" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…家族ぐるみの日常化したスポーツ用としてはおそらくもっとも一般的なヨットのタイプである。(5)オフショア・レーサーoffshore racer オフショア・レースは本来は多様な設計のクルーザーが集まって,適当なハンディキャップの下に数日程度の航海の着順を競うものであったが,現在ではオフショア・レース専門のタイプが確立してきた。乗員も,クルーザーが家族を基本とするのに対して,オフショア・レーサーでは高度の技術をもつ同好者のグループで構成されることが多い。…

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