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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 28-04-2017, 07:14 |
Replies: 29
Views: 5,566
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Cavalier MK2
Re: Questions about capsized cruising cats and access to the life raft
The oil bag tradition is a old one and can calm breaking seas. I can see how you are trying to potential environmental charges by going organic. In terms of saving the bread crumbs or freezer space I... |
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 27-04-2017, 15:28 |
Replies: 29
Views: 5,566
Posted By
Cavalier MK2
Re: Questions about capsized cruising cats and access to the life raft
Not if they ate the seagulls. |
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 27-04-2017, 14:51 |
Replies: 29
Views: 5,566
Posted By
Cavalier MK2
Re: Questions about capsized cruising cats and access to the life raft
Now the problem will be sharks...... |
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 27-04-2017, 09:39 |
Replies: 29
Views: 5,566
Posted By
Cavalier MK2
Re: Questions about capsized cruising cats and access to the life raft
Yes. The real danger here is being pursued by Seagulls in search of croutons with salad dressing. Obviously it would never get a chance to work. |
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 26-04-2017, 19:50 |
Replies: 29
Views: 5,566
Posted By
Cavalier MK2
Re: Questions about capsized cruising cats and access to the life raft
In this case I'd use the dinghy/inflatable etc.... A tri though has to be more careful about weight than a cat. Capsize solutions have taken a back seat with mainstream manufacturers because they... |
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 26-04-2017, 18:58 |
Replies: 29
Views: 5,566
Posted By
Cavalier MK2
Re: Questions about capsized cruising cats and access to the life raft
Check your specs to see if the canister has flotation, it varies. I call the life raft negative buoyancy because it is dead payload weight most of the time, hopefully. I'd really ditch it and prep... |
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 26-04-2017, 18:08 |
Replies: 29
Views: 5,566
Posted By
Cavalier MK2
Re: Questions about capsized cruising cats and access to the life raft
This is a loaded question. Lets unload it. When a life raft is not being used it is negative buoyancy Proper life raft placement would have it located to be accessible from outside between the hulls... |
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