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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 15-07-2012, 12:10
Replies: 502
Views: 126,476
Posted By Stumble
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

Now that's just sad no matter what the rig... The job is on a roller furler, how hard can it be to put up!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-07-2012, 23:01
Replies: 502
Views: 126,476
Posted By Stumble
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

SY Hetairos is amazing. Never seen her, but the pictures sure are spectacular.

She however is a perfect example of when a Ketch would be desirable. Part of her design spec was to be able to go...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-07-2012, 13:54
Replies: 502
Views: 126,476
Posted By Stumble
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

I am not sure I understand where this meme comes from. Who else but a sailor buys a sailboat? Some may be coastal cruisers, or day sailors, but if you sail regularly you are a sailor, even if you...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-07-2012, 23:08
Replies: 502
Views: 126,476
Posted By Stumble
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

Zee,

Just out of curiosity why have you taken anything in the thread personally, or do you just like attacking other?

I said I haven't seen any ketch rigged cats, because I haven't. I never...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-07-2012, 15:16
Replies: 502
Views: 126,476
Posted By Stumble
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

What does a monohull have to do with it? Shouldn't it be fastest ketch vs fastest sloop?

But anyway...

The fastest sailboat right now is a windsurfer. Or a kite boarder. Though I think someone...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-07-2012, 13:36
Replies: 502
Views: 126,476
Posted By Stumble
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

Roland,

There is no point of sail where a ketch is a better performer than a sloop, or cutter rig. They may have advantages in other areas, but performance isn't one of them. Mari-Cha iv and the...
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