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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-12-2014, 16:58
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Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Well, I don't think there's any debate that the Carib has nothing on Europe or the Med in history and culture. But to say you wore it out in a month, you must have been to a different Carib than...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 10-12-2014, 16:52
Replies: 56
Views: 10,118
Posted By 2Hulls
Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

No doubt. I believe you are correct. We'll enjoy our sailing years is terrific sailing conditions and see history later from ashore. How's the rum? :biggrin::biggrin:

2 Hulls Dave
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 10-12-2014, 15:46
Replies: 56
Views: 10,118
Posted By 2Hulls
Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

This is sorta on topic.

In our original plan (which did not, and still does not, include a circumnavigation) we included a trip to the Med to encompass a whole year, then return to NA via the E...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 10-12-2014, 15:33
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Posted By 2Hulls
Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

I stand corrected. Not "probably" but definitely heavier than average. I was skeptical of the stated 17,000 kg weight of the L48, but according to Leopard's site, it's 37480 lbs. 17036+kg. Obese...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 10-12-2014, 13:13
Replies: 56
Views: 10,118
Posted By 2Hulls
Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

They're both heavy - probably higher than average for the length.

2 Hulls Dave
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 08-12-2014, 18:00
Replies: 56
Views: 10,118
Posted By 2Hulls
Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Feed back from waves? Why do you want feed back from waves?

Most technical sailors want feed back due to imbalance between the lateral resistance of the hull in the water and the wind forces on...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 08-12-2014, 15:36
Replies: 56
Views: 10,118
Posted By 2Hulls
Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Hmmmm, why do you think hydraulic steering is an improvement?

2 Hulls Dave
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-12-2014, 15:34
Replies: 56
Views: 10,118
Posted By 2Hulls
Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

With your "Marine Engineering experience and study" you should know that Lagoon, FP and the other mass production boats built primarily for the charter trade are not in the same class as Catana,...
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