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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

13-07-2012, 06:51

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The Death of the Ketch ?

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Posted By Blue Stocking

Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

Robert Perry wrote a great piece on all this stuff in a recent Good Old Boat.
AS CharliCobra says above, you can have fun with any rig.
Learned by doing fordeck on an IOD, sailed Tornados to Worlds...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

12-07-2012, 11:06

Replies: 502

The Death of the Ketch ?

Views: 126,479

Posted By Blue Stocking

Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

MIR, the 78ft, IIRC, ketch crossed the finish line at Diamondhead, sailing backwards with a chute rigged from the mizzen.
She had lost her mainmast earlier.
70's, I think it was. Famous picture.
I...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

10-07-2012, 03:05

Replies: 502

The Death of the Ketch ?

Views: 126,479

Posted By Blue Stocking

Re: The death of the ketch?

Keep an eye open for Kenner Privateer, or O'Day 37, Alberg 35.
Bluestocking, a Philip Rhodes, Reliant 41, is a Yawl.
One disadvantage is you complicate the cockpit area with a small split rig.

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

09-07-2012, 17:51

Replies: 502

The Death of the Ketch ?

Views: 126,479

Posted By Blue Stocking

Re: The death of the ketch?

If for no other reason, you want a split rig to fly "nature's sail", the mizzen staysail.

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