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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 08-12-2016, 08:35
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Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

BS>!! Seems to me you never experienced a hurricane.....:rolleyes:
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 08-12-2016, 07:11
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

All those maths could have a effect in the last hard chine beamy aft hulls ..... Lots of initial stability but no point of return after reaching the red line , in theory they are not diferent but i...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-12-2016, 12:53
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

I found hard to believe this multi flip back by itself, i doubt very much unless its rolled with the help of a Wall of wáter . those things when they are with the bottoms pointing to the sky they...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-12-2016, 14:53
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

As a side note, in SA fórums are discusing some ideas about how to implement reléase devices in winches to dump the sails in a fuzz in case of a fliping scenario... and i dont know why this things...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-12-2016, 13:51
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

Haaaa, but the sails in a Multi dont flog like in a Monohull LoL.....:biggrin::biggrin:
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-12-2016, 12:07
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

You can move the traveler outboard and still get some grip in the sails, or just let the sails flog a bit until dinner is done..:biggrin:
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-12-2016, 12:01
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

Paolo, the sails are ease for dinner... not tight . Mainsail and staysail,...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-12-2016, 08:10
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

You forgot to add the underwear hanging in the lifelines, 2SQ inch to the maths....
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-12-2016, 08:04
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

Be serious, whats the % to see 200 knts at sea? nil , 0, unless someone is fool enough to sail in a hurricane and even in a big 5 , 200 knts are very rare, waterspouts dont reach 200 knts , thats Sci...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-12-2016, 07:49
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

Or Mars, in the polar regions the wind blow at 100k average....
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-12-2016, 12:16
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Where is the smoking gun?

You know some multis sunk to, you know that .....:whistling:
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-12-2016, 09:12
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Where is the smoking gun?

You pull the triger first , not me, there is a case of a mono inverted by a microthing or a tornado??
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-12-2016, 08:31
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Where is the smoking gun?

There is a factual or documented case of a mono rolled by wind alone around or is just another stirr in the pot??:biggrin:
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 02-12-2016, 12:20
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

And I remember Oyster got a hard beat in the forums.... Actually well deserved.....
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 02-12-2016, 09:52
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

25000 pounds and a 78 ft tall spar, that's a beast mast ,, I try to found where the 2 reef in the mainsail is placed... I don't blame the design not even the crew but quite frankly this particular...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 01-12-2016, 06:54
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

I don't think you got the same feeling be outside or inside, squalls and nasty things sometimes have a strong smell in the air,,,i doubt you can smell a sudden big blow from inside....

To me ,...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 30-11-2016, 12:10
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

One of the reasons that I can sail a cat is because capsize need not be fatal. With a few preparations it can be reasonably comfortable. Chris White again
Chris White say...

Few preparations...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 30-11-2016, 04:55
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

:thumb:

I doubt a waterspout can lift a mono from the wáter , not imposible but very very unlikely.... i dont know why you guys still going in circles with this no sense multi mono debate, fact is...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 28-11-2016, 08:29
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

Whats the odds to get caught by a waterspout?? I mean is really bad luck....:banghead:
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 25-11-2016, 04:58
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

No Robert, they still marketing watertight bulkheads despite they are not watertight,, guess the Word watertight in the French dictionary mean something else...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 25-11-2016, 04:18
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

Ok, im sure if I get 40 knts app in a lake with per manual instructions also I can get the same results,,,, now in real ocean weather 40 knts app build a bit more of a 1 meter sea... I...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 25-11-2016, 04:01
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

Yes I guess its for windward work but Lagoons don't sail to weather quite well , then you have a beam reach and seriously I believe is a lot of sail for that wind speed...:thumb:
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 25-11-2016, 03:46
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

The Lagoon reefing sails chart is quite funny, and last time I sail a Lagoon we get caught in squally weather from Canarie islands to Martinique , at 30 knts sustained gusting 38 under bare poles...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-11-2016, 12:06
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
Re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

20 knts Trades and 2 meters waves??? huuuu something is really wrong here,,, another darky squall with all the canvas up???
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-11-2016, 10:00
Replies: 671
Views: 110,389
Posted By neilpride
re: Atlantic 57 Catamaran Capsized

Whats the weather conditions when the flip happen?
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