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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 22-12-2015, 16:27
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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 22-12-2015, 14:59
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Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

Right. Because if you're using the mizzen for balance, you need it to be as far aft as possible, often right on the transom, where it exerts the most leverage.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 22-12-2015, 14:55
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Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

Not the helm, but as Hudson Force correctly pointed out, the rudder post. Plenty of ketches have the mizzen abaft the helm.


The definition involving the rudder post, for whatever it's worth...
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