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Old 16-10-2013, 17:10   #1
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FP Salina Is The First Cat Though The Northwest Passage

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Old 16-10-2013, 17:27   #2
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Re: FP Salina Is The First Cat Though The Northwest Passage

Impressive journey
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Old 16-10-2013, 17:52   #3
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Re: FP Salina Is The First Cat Though The Northwest Passage

Everybody knows cats can't do that.
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Old 16-10-2013, 19:15   #4
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Re: FP Salina Is The First Cat Though The Northwest Passage

I thought only 30 year old true bluewater boats with pilot house could make that trip... Not a modern production cruising catamaran...
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Old 16-10-2013, 19:34   #5
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Re: FP Salina Is The First Cat Though The Northwest Passage

Some guys did it with a Hobie cat about 25 years ago. They had to push it a bunch of the way as there was ice back then.
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Old 16-10-2013, 22:16   #6
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Re: FP Salina Is The First Cat Though The Northwest Passage

Corsair trimaran did it a couple of seasons back, production multihull
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