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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-09-2019, 08:40
Replies: 15
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Posted By Perfect Ride
Re: Rudder punctures hull

You were fortunate, indeed. The skeg is a key part of overall rudder post strength. Of course the protection going forward is somewhat greater then when backing into or on top of something. Given an...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-09-2019, 07:44
Replies: 15
Views: 2,123
Posted By Perfect Ride
Re: Rudder punctures hull

The skeg may have kept your instance from cracking/puncturing the hull like the video?
Additional thoughts on skegged rudders:
https://catamaranconcepts.com/2014/01/23/rudders/
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-09-2019, 07:15
Replies: 15
Views: 2,123
Posted By Perfect Ride
Re: Rudder punctures hull

If you have the option to choose your design of boat: one choice could be skegged rudders attached below isolated bulk headed locker, with a shaft drive. This moves the engine weight more forward and...
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