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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 12-12-2019, 04:05
Replies: 18
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Posted By tone-wreck
Re: Seawind Helm Position

Yes, many who have the option of full enclosure of the cockpit or helm station. Which in a way is a related question...what are the option and attachments to protect from mosquitos, sun , rain at sea...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 12-12-2019, 03:31
Replies: 18
Views: 3,981
Posted By tone-wreck
Re: Seawind Helm Position

What about a downpour going downwind with strong wind? Wouldn't you get drenched at either helm stations?
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 12-12-2019, 02:49
Replies: 18
Views: 3,981
Posted By tone-wreck
Re: Seawind Helm Position

Hi Tom,

I am not concerned at all with the sea worthiness of the Seawind, I am convinced already!

My concern is only about the unprotected nature of the helm station, and how to mitigate it....
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-12-2019, 14:24
Replies: 18
Views: 3,981
Posted By tone-wreck
Seawind Helm Position

I am very interested in a 1260 or 50 or possibly 1160 to do some serious cruising in the pacific, including long passages.
I have many questions about the helm position. After doing my research and...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-06-2018, 05:13
Replies: 18
Views: 8,668
Posted By tone-wreck
Re: Outremer 55s sailing in Lesvos Greece

Perfect! All very sensible words. You must be a great sailor.
Fair winds to you and your beautiful boat!
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-06-2018, 19:01
Replies: 18
Views: 8,668
Posted By tone-wreck
Re: Outremer 55s sailing in Lesvos Greece

That is a very good and comprehensive dagger board user manual! Makes a lot of sense. I have heard that it can become impossible to raise the dagger boards, do you have to turn into or away from the...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-06-2018, 17:46
Replies: 18
Views: 8,668
Posted By tone-wreck
Re: Outremer 55s sailing in Lesvos Greece

I see...thanks again for your responses. It is very interesting.
I know with modern weather things are usually more predictable, but there is a very big difference between 35 knots and 60. I have...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-06-2018, 17:04
Replies: 18
Views: 8,668
Posted By tone-wreck
Re: Outremer 55s sailing in Lesvos Greece

Well thank you so much for a super quick and thorough response. It is very instructive indeed.
I have very little experience on catamarans and probably wouldn't be very interested if it wasn't for...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-06-2018, 15:18
Replies: 18
Views: 8,668
Posted By tone-wreck
Re: Outremer 55s sailing in Lesvos Greece

Hello there,

thank you for posting those fabulous images!

I am totally in love with those boats, and seriously considering getting one...

But despite all my research I can not find...
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